nothing sandwich

The term "nothing sandwich" is a colloquial expression that can describe both a literal bland sandwich and a figurative lack of substance or importance.

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Definition

B2Culinary

(informal)A bland sandwich with little or no filling between the bread.

Example

  • I was so hungry, but all I found in the fridge was a nothing sandwich.

C1Metaphorical

(informal, figurative)A situation or event that is unimpressive or lacks substance.

Example

  • The meeting turned out to be a nothing sandwich, with no real decisions made.

Similar

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