cheesesteak
Noun
Meaning
cheesesteak (plural cheesesteaks)
A Philadelphia snack food consisting of chopped steak and melted cheese in a bread roll.
Synonyms
Examples
I need to have a cheesesteak.
I'm a Buffalo wing magnet, a sandwich fanatic, a cheesesteak guy. But I'll only get a cheesesteak in Philadelphia. No one else does it right.
John Kerry couldn't even order a Philly cheesesteak properly.
And new kids on the block Woodrow’s Sandwich Shop are making incredible served a vegan cheesesteak that I enjoyed way more than I thought I would, and brought me right back to middle school, post-concert, at the TLA.
A classic cheesesteak from Frank's is a satisfying torpedo, respectably greasy but not overly so.
Another Philly favorite, the chicken cheesesteak, is a menu staple.