ploughman's lunch
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A light meal of bread, cheese, and pickled onions, etc., especially one served in a…A light meal of bread, cheese, and pickled onions (or cucumbers), etc., especially one served in a pub at lunchtime.
Meaning
1 senses(UK)A light meal of bread, cheese, and pickled onions (or cucumbers), etc., especially one served in a pub at lunchtime.
a meal consisting of a sandwich of bread and cheese and a salad
Origin
Originally devised by a marketing executive of the Dairy Council in a 1960-61 advertisingOriginally devised by a marketing executive of the Dairy Council in a 1960-61 advertising campaign to sell English cheese and beer.
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Forms
plural: ploughman's lunches / ploughmen's lunches| Singular | ploughman's lunch |
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