halal snack pack en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(Australia) A fast food dish consisting of halal-certified doner kebab meat, chips, cheese and a variety of sauces (usually chilli, garlic and barbecue).
The halal snack pack has long been a staple of Australian takeaway shops, if a little overshadowed by the kebab.
2016, Michael Safi, Elle Hunt, Josh Wall, The halal snack pack: a fast track to a heart attack? Or worse?, The Guardian:A year ago, few would have heard of a halal snack pack, but now the new kebab shop favourite has been named one of the words of the year by Macquarie Dictionary.
2017, Josh Butler, "'Halal Snack Pack' Is Macquarie Dictionary's Runner-Up Word Of The Year”, Huffington PostUfuk Bozoglu, owner of Oz Turks Jnr in Sydney’s Redfern and star of Kebab Kings, made the halal snack pack (or HSP) that inspired Luke Eagles and his mates to create the group.
2016, Rachel Bartholomeusz, Unpacking the halal snack pack, SBS:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| halal snack packs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Synonyms
snack box · Aussie box · HSP · mixed plate · meat box
Translations (6)
nl kapsalon (fast food dish) · sv kebabtallrik (fast food dish) · pl halal snack pack (fast food dish) · cmn 清真小吃包 (fast food dish) · de Döner-Box (fast food dish) · fi halal snack pack (fast food dish)