grilled cheese

Examples of grilled cheese in a sentence

• Third, when you go to lunch today, instead of ordering a steak, ask for a grilled cheese.1970, “Time”, in Time Inc., volume 96, numbers 1-9, page 43:
• 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.1973 September, Anne Crawford and Jack Keever, “John Connally Between the Acts”, in Texas Monthly, ISSN 0148-7736, Volume 1, Issue 8...
• We sat out among the sidewalk tables, and I had a grilled cheese with bacon.a. 2000, C. Bard Cole, “Young Hemingways”, in Briefly told lives, Macmillan, published 2000, →ISBN, page 120:
• I passed on the healthy stuff and had a grilled cheese.2001, Terry Bisson, The Pickup Artist, Macmillan, published 2002, →ISBN, page 23:

Synonyms of grilled cheese

• cheese toastie
• snackwich
• grilled cheese sandwich
• toasted cheese

Forms of grilled cheese

Origin of grilled cheese

The syntax around the term's usage supports the idea that it originated as an ellipsis of grilled cheese sandwich.

Questions about grilled cheese

What does grilled cheese mean?

Grilled cheese means a cheese sandwich typically toasted or fried in butter.

How do you use grilled cheese in a sentence?

Third, when you go to lunch today, instead of ordering a steak, ask for a grilled cheese.

What part of speech is grilled cheese?

Grilled cheese is a noun.

What is the plural of grilled cheese?

The plural of grilled cheese is grilled cheeses.