Definition of SARNIE

sarnie

Plural: sarnies

Noun

  • A sandwich.
  • The Sandwich tern.

Examples

  • Hello my flower, shall I fix up a cheese sarnie for you?

Origin / Etymology

From sarn- (“perhaps from a dialectal pronunciation of the first syllable of sandwich”) + -ie. Alternatively, perhaps a misreading or an intentional dissimilation of samie (i.e. sammie), where the 'm' is mistaken for or replaced with 'rn'.

Synonyms

butty, sambo, sammie sanger, sango, sarmie

Scrabble Score: 6

sarnie: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
sarnie: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
sarnie: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 7

sarnie: valid Words With Friends Word