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burger

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Food, dish
burg·er /ˈbɜːɡə $ ˈbɜːrɡər/ ●●● S3 noun [countable]  DFFa flat round piece of finely cut beef, which is cooked and eaten, or one of these served in a bread bun 牛肉饼;牛肉汉堡包 SYN hamburger cheeseburger, Vegeburger
Examples from the Corpus
burgerI got a burger, how are you guys doing?Can't a groover just have a burger without having to scrape eight tons of shit out of it!!a fish burgerCut back on those juicy burgers.No burger since has looked so good to me.There's not a single burger on the menu.It got to the point that some of the burgers were served straight from the freezer, raw!Overseas, then, is where burgers have become most bankable.
Origin burger (1900-2000) hamburger
burg·er nounChineseSyllable
piece Corpus of round flat which a finely cut beef,


burger
burger /ˈbɜːɡə $ ˈbɜːrɡər/ noun [countable]
 Date: 1900-2000
 Origin: hamburger
a flat round piece of finely cut beef, which is cooked and eaten, or one of these served in a bread bun
   SYN  hamburger
cheeseburger, Vegeburger


bur·gerBrE /ˈbɜːɡə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈbɜːrɡər/ 🔊 noun = hamburger -bur·ger (in compounds 构成复合词) finely chopped fish, vegetables, nuts, etc. made into flat round shapes like hamburgers (汉堡牛肉式的)鱼松饼,菜末饼,果仁饼a spicy beanburger香辣豆蓉饼   see also cheeseburger, veggie burger