Ploughman's

Slang Term British ★★★★☆ Common Neutral
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Meaning: Cold pub lunch

冷食酒吧午餐
Almuerzo frío de pub
パブの冷たいランチ
펍의 차가운 런치

Traditional British pub lunch of cheese, bread, pickle, and salad.

传统的英式酒吧午餐,包含奶酪、面包、腌菜和沙拉。
Almuerzo tradicional de pub británico con queso, pan, encurtidos y ensalada.
チーズ、パン、ピクルス、サラダからなるイギリスの伝統的なパブランチ。
치즈, 빵, 피클, 샐러드로 구성된 영국 전통 펍 런치.

Examples

  1. Ploughman's lunch.
    农夫午餐。
    Almuerzo del labrador.
    プラウマンズ・ランチ。
    플라우먼스 런치.
  2. Good ploughman's at this pub.
    这家酒吧的农夫午餐很好吃。
    Buen ploughman's en este pub.
    このパブのプラウマンズは美味しい。
    이 펍의 플라우먼스가 맛있어.

Pronunciation

/ˈplaʊmənz/

Usage Guide

Context: pubs

Tone: standard

✓ Do Say

  • British pubs
    英式酒吧中使用
    Se usa en pubs británicos
    イギリスのパブで使う
    영국 펍

✗ Don't Say

  • N/A
    无特别限制
    Sin restricciones especiales
    特になし
    해당 없음

Common Mistakes

Origin & History

British, supposedly what ploughmen ate, but 1960s marketing invention.

Cultural Context

Era: 1960s

Generation: All ages

Social background: All classes

Pop culture: British pubs

Regional notes: British pub food.

Variations

Ploughman'sPloughman's lunch

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