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!
Nervous pudding |
Bowl of Jell-O |
No cow |
Without milk |
Noah's boy |
Slice of ham more... |
Noah's boy on bread |
Ham sandwich |
Noah's boy with Murphy carrying a wreath |
Ham and potatoes with cabbage |
Nun's toast |
Hard-boiled eggs and flour gravy poured over toast |