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Glasgow salad en · NOUN

Etymology

From the Scottish predilection for fast food.

Meanings

  1. (countable, humorous, slang, uncountable) A serving of chips/fries.
    • Nor was I ever able to treat myself to the national drunkard's delight that is the ‘munchy box’: a foot-square pizza carton crammed with onion rings, doner meat shavings, hunks of nan bread and nuggets of assorted bhaji, all served on a bed of Glasgow salad. 2012, Tim Moore, You Are Awful (But I Like You): Travels Around Unloved Britain, Vintage, →ISBN, page 149:

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Glasgow salads Number=Plur lexicographic