Diner lingo (sometimes called diner slang, or short-order lingo) has a rich history in American diners and restaurants, and now it's making a comeback! We've compiled the largest diner lingo dictionary here at dinerlingo.com so you can learn the jargon too, whether you work in the food industry, or if you're just looking for a little entertainment!
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Easy over |
Eggs briefly cooked and flipped |
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Echo |
Repeat the order |
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Egg cream |
Drink made with chocolate syrup, milk, and seltzer |
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Eighty-one |
Glass of water |
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Eighty-six |
Cancel the order more... |
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Elephant dandruff |
Corn flakes cereal |
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English winter |
Iced tea |
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Eternal twins |
Ham and eggs |
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Eve with a lid on |
Apple pie more... |
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Eve with a moldy lid |
Apple pie with a slice of cheese |
