robber steak en · NOUN
Meanings
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A dish of bacon, beef, onion, and capsicum roasted over flames on a skewer.
I dined on what they call "robber steak" - bits of bacon, onion and beef, seasoned with red pepper, and strung on sticks and roasted over the fire, in the simple style of the London cat's-meat!
1897, Bram Stoker, Dracula, published 1993, page 13:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| robber steaks | Number=Plur | lexicographic |