Synonyms for
Sammy
Definition
Sammy is a nickname for the name Samuel or Samantha. It is also a name for a sandwich made with bread, meat, and other fillings.
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Common collocations
- make a sammy
- eat a sammy
- peanut butter sammy
- turkey sammy
- cheese sammy
- grilled sammy
Word family
noun sammy
Usage note
Sammy is a very informal term for a sandwich, primarily used in American English. It is generally not appropriate for formal contexts.
Example sentences
- My friend Sammy likes to play soccer.
- I ordered a turkey sammy for lunch.
- I made a peanut butter and jelly sammy for my snack.
- Sammy and his sister Samantha went to the park.
- The deli has a variety of sammy options.
Quotes
"There are only two kinds of people in the world, the Irish and those who wish they were." - Sammy Davis Jr.
"I'm the only man in the world with a marriage licence made out to whom it may concern." - Sammy Davis Jr.
"I don't know what drives me to succeed...I just don't want to end up being average." - Sammy Sosa