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McGriddle

McGriddle noun: a type of breakfast sandwich sold by the international fast food restaurant chain McDonald's that typically consists of fried bacon, a scrambled egg flap, and American cheese served on two small griddlecakes made with maple flavoring.

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Noun

McGriddle (plural McGriddles)

  1. A type of breakfast sandwich sold by the international fast food restaurant chain McDonald's that typically consists of fried bacon, a scrambled egg flap, and American cheese served on two small griddlecakes made with maple flavoring.
    • Trying to sneak a decoy within sight of a tom's roost tree can have you eating a McGriddle long before the drive-through stops serving breakfast.2008, Field & Stream, page 93
    • He sat down at the metal card table and opened a McGriddle.2009, Roger Stelljes, Deadly Stillwater - Thriller: McRyan Mystery Series, Roger Stelljes, →ISBN

Examples of McGriddle in a sentence

  • As soon as I get this floor done, I'm getting in the car and getting me a McGriddle.” Berkeley started jumping up and down.2017, Ann Dee Ellis, You May Already Be a Winner, Penguin, →ISBN, page 124:
  • If I ask you to delay the gratification of eating a McGriddle what do you get in return for waiting?2018, Michael Alvear, V.E. Strousberg, Make Your Life Great Again With Donald Trump’s Classic Moves, Woodpecker Media, →ISBN:

Forms of McGriddle

pluralMcGriddles

Origin of McGriddle

From Mc- + griddle, coined as a trademark, McGriddles, in 2002.

Questions about McGriddle

What does McGriddle mean?
McGriddle means a type of breakfast sandwich sold by the international fast food restaurant chain McDonald's that typically consists of fried bacon, a scrambled egg flap, and American cheese served on two small griddlecakes made with maple flavoring.
How do you use McGriddle in a sentence?
As soon as I get this floor done, I'm getting in the car and getting me a McGriddle.” Berkeley started jumping up and down.
What part of speech is McGriddle?
McGriddle is a noun.
What is the plural of McGriddle?
The plural of McGriddle is McGriddles.

Words near McGriddle in the dictionary

  1. McGregorites
  2. McGregors
  3. McGregory
  4. McGregorys
  5. McGrew
  6. McGriddle
  7. McGriddles
  8. McGriff
  9. McGriffs
  10. McGroarty
  11. McGroartys

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