grilled cheese

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word grilled cheese. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word grilled cheese, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say grilled cheese in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word grilled cheese you have here. The definition of the word grilled cheese will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofgrilled cheese, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia
A grilled cheese sandwich

Noun

grilled cheese (plural grilled cheeses)

  1. (Canada, US) A cheese sandwich typically toasted or fried in butter.
    • 1970, “Time”, in Time Inc., volume 96, numbers 1-9, page 43:
      Third, when you go to lunch today, instead of ordering a steak, ask for a grilled cheese.
    • 1973 September, Anne Crawford and Jack Keever, “John Connally Between the Acts”, in Texas Monthly, ISSN 0148-7736, Volume 1, Issue 8 (September, 1973), page 44:
      A man of impeccable class, he also buys ready-made suits on sale and would as soon have grilled cheese and iced tea as coq au vin.
    • a. 2000, C. Bard Cole, “Young Hemingways”, in Briefly told lives, Macmillan, published 2000, →ISBN, page 120:
      We sat out among the sidewalk tables, and I had a grilled cheese with bacon.
    • 2001, Terry Bisson, The Pickup Artist, Macmillan, published 2002, →ISBN, page 23:
      I passed on the healthy stuff and had a grilled cheese.
    • 2008 March 2, Danny Smith, “Play It Again”, in Family Guy, season 6 episode 10, 14:44-14:50:
      Stewie: Does anybody wanna buy my shirt? [pause] I'll trade you my shirt for a grilled cheese!
    • 2009 December, in Dwell, ISSN 1530-5309, Volume 10, Number 2 (December 2009/January 2010), page 28:
      He lunched on grilled cheese in Toronto and sashimi in Tokyo and had the chance to stick his finger in a true-to-life Dutch dike in Almere, Holland.

Synonyms

Translations