phrase General Slang

squeezed or sliced

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Detroit coney-shop question: Cheez Whiz from the bottle or American slices on your chili-cheese fries?

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The question the guy behind the counter asks when you order chili-cheese fries at a Detroit coney. 'Squeezed' = Cheez Whiz from the squeeze bottle. 'Sliced' = cold American singles laid on top so they melt under the chili. There are loyalists for both. There is no third answer.

“— Chili cheese fries. — Squeezed or sliced? — Sliced, always.”
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squeezed or sliced In A Sentence

— Chili cheese fries. — Squeezed or sliced? — Sliced, always.

Origin & Usage

Detroit coney island (diner) counter slang.

People Also Ask

What does "squeezed or sliced" mean at a Detroit coney shop?

It's the question asking whether you want Cheez Whiz squeezed from the bottle or American cheese slices on your chili-cheese fries.

How do you use "squeezed or sliced" in a sentence?

"Chili-cheese fries — squeezed or sliced?" "Squeezed, always."

What's the difference between squeezed and sliced?

Squeezed means Cheez Whiz from the bottle, while sliced means American cheese slices melted over the fries.

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