Piece

Piece

Scottish term for sandwich.

Etymology & History

British sandwich or woman (offensive). British dual food and sexist meaning. Scottish 'piece' = sandwich. 'Nice piece' = attractive woman (sexist). Reflects British regional food and sexism.

Word Details

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Region
Scottish
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Era
Modern
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Language
Moderate
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Formality
Informal
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