Emparedado
The standard term used in Panama to refer to a sandwich.
A: Ma'am, could I please have a ham and cheese emparedado? B: Oh, sir, right now we only have chicken emparedados.
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Tag: sandwich
Definitions tagged sandwich in the street dictionary.
Panamápebete
A sandwich made with a soft, oval-shaped white bun (the pebete is a specific Argentine roll, similar to a soft brioche or a large hot dog bun, typically served with cold cuts and cheese).
Hi, can I have a salami and cheese pebete?
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ArgentinaChegusán
A slang term for a sandwich (it is an example of vesre, an Argentine custom of reversing the syllables of a word).
What a delicious chegusán you made me, Carla!
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frikitaki
A street sandwich made with bread and vegetables. It also refers to a flick or a rap on the head with the fingers.
His doctor tells him he cannot eat frikitaki.
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República DominicanaPan violado
A bread roll that has a hot dog sausage shoved through the middle of it from end to end (the name is a crude reference to the bread being pierced).
He got hungry and went out to buy a Pan violado and a sugarcane juice.
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frikitaki
A Dominican street sandwich made on pan de agua (a light, crusty local bread) filled with shredded cabbage, carrots, and a fried egg. Ham and cheese are common additions, and it is finished with ketchup and mayo. (This is a staple budget-friendly snack sold by street vendors).
The frikitaki is very popular at stadiums, fairs, and town festivals.
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Chimichurri
A Dominican street sandwich made with bread, poorly cooked meat, and ketchup, notorious for being prepared with zero hygiene and giving you a massive case of food poisoning (often sold from street carts late at night).
The Chimichurri I ate last night gave me diarrhea.
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frikitaki
A traditional Dominican street sandwich made on a crusty roll (pan de agua) with very thinly sliced mortadella or salami and cabbage, topped with a mysterious spicy sauce. Usually sold by street vendors near sports stadiums (specifically the Olympic Center in Santo Domingo), it is often paired with mabi (a fermented drink made from tree bark). The vendors traditionally display the sandwiches in woven baskets supported by a wooden X shaped stand tied with sisal rope.
Hey! How do you want your frikitaki? Spicy or not?
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frikitaki
A type of sandwich made with ground meat and a salad topping like shredded cabbage or lettuce. It is a simple snack consisting of cooked ground beef and cabbage served on a bun (This is a popular, inexpensive street food snack in Cuba).
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GlobalHuevoberger
A local street-style hamburger that uses a fried egg instead of a beef patty, making it much cheaper than international fast-food chains like Burger King.
Honey, get the kids ready, we're going to eat a Huevoberger at Tereza's.
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Chimichurri
A type of sandwich made with bread, grilled sausage, cabbage, and flavorful seasoning (in the Dominican Republic, this is a iconic street food burger, not the Argentine herb sauce).
Dude, let's go have a chimichurri for dinner.
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