eggwich

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Blend of egg +‎ sandwich.

Noun[edit]

eggwich (plural eggwiches)

  1. A sandwich with an egg filling or egg patty.
    • 2000, Nancy Woodworth, Richard Woodworth, Getaways for Gourmets in the Northeast, page 266:
      Stop in the morning for espresso and the pita eggwich (scrambled eggs, peppers, onions and diced tomatoes with provolone).
    • 2007, Jon Katz, Dog Days: Dispatches from Bedlam Farm, page 119:
      In Stewart's, waiting for his bagel to toast, Anthony launched into some abbreviated Grunt and Grumble with the other men picking up coffee and eggwiches.
    • 2018, Liam Sweeny, Street Whispers, unnumbered page:
      John butted a cigarette in the ashtray, got out of the car with his twenty-four-ounce coffee and sausage eggwich.