beanie-weeniesとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Rhyming coinage; possibly from bean and wiener.

名詞

beanie-weenies pl (plural only)

1. (US, informal) A dish resembling pork and beans, but with hot dog sausage instead of pork.
   • 1989 November 6, Bill Watterson, Calvin & Hobbes (comic):

     (Calvin): Relax, Susie. I bought the cafeteria lunch today. […] It appears to be cigar butts in a gallstone sauce.
     (Susie): That's beany-wienies!
     (Calvin): Really? Oh gross.

使用する際の注意点

• There is a brand name Beanee Weenee, but for the generic dish, the spelling is highly variable.