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greasy spoon
noun as in short-order restaurant
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Old red vinyl booths, coffee in the pot, the traditional greasy spoon menu of mostly gravy.
Like a Route 66 roadside greasy spoon, Burger Joint always hits the spot.
Muckraking was just beginning in those days, and a prying reformer came to live for a while at the Greasy Spoon.
The Greasy Spoon isn't an appetizing name; not appetizing to men who live a sedentary life.
Fat came back to the table, and the Greasy Spoon again rang with laughter.
Then we go to a dinner club that makes the Buster look like a greasy spoon.
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On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to greasy spoon, such as: beanery, bean wagon, cheap restaurant, diner, dog wagon, and dump.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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