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greasy spoon
noun as in short-order restaurant
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Example Sentences
Old red vinyl booths, coffee in the pot, the traditional greasy spoon menu of mostly gravy.
From Vox
Like a Route 66 roadside greasy spoon, Burger Joint always hits the spot.
From The Daily Beast
Muckraking was just beginning in those days, and a prying reformer came to live for a while at the Greasy Spoon.
From Project Gutenberg
The Greasy Spoon isn't an appetizing name; not appetizing to men who live a sedentary life.
From Project Gutenberg
Fat came back to the table, and the Greasy Spoon again rang with laughter.
From Project Gutenberg
Then we go to a dinner club that makes the Buster look like a greasy spoon.
From Project Gutenberg
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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