$100 hamburger
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.27 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A general aviation flight that involves flying a short distance, eating a meal, and flying back.
Slang
noun
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hamburger.
Example Sentences
- "It’s called hunting the $100 hamburger — “$100” referring to the cost of fuel — sort of the aeronautical equivalent of lazy Sunday drives in which the destination isn’t as important as the pleasure of getting away."
- "Daniel Boulud has a restaurant that serves a truffle and Kobe steak hamburger for $100 […] It's to make everything else on the menu look cheap by comparison. Someone sees a $100 hamburger on the menu, and they can look at a $50 steak and see it's a bargain."