hamburg

noun, verb — 6 senses

hamburg

nounalso spelled Hamburg

1

A Hamburg steak

2

Midwestern US, Slang hamburger (food)

"I remember Deloney," the man said. "I waited on him in my father's hamburg joint once or twice.1964, Ross Macdonald, chapter 22, in The Chill:

3

New England ground beef; hamburger meat

hamburg

verb

1

To annoy.

The reporter even contacted Fiona Richmond, who remained a close friend of Raymond's. 'I phoned PR to tell him they were hamburging me (a wonderful Grenadian expression for annoying me),' she recalled, 'and he said, "I know. What you do is ask them for lots of money, and then you and I will make up some stuff and then you can share the money you get with me."'2013, Paul Willetts, The Look of Love: The Life and Times of Paul Raymond, Soho's King of Clubs:

Hamburg

noun

US /ˈhæmbɝɡ/ · UK /ˈhæmbɜːɡ/

Etymology Borrowed from German Hamburg.

1

A Hamburg chicken.

2

A variety of black grape.

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