croque madamen.

Brit.

/ˌkrɒk məˈdɑːm/, U.S.

/ˌkrɑk məˈdɑm/

Origin: Probably a borrowing from French. Etymon: French croque madame.

Etymology: Probably < French croque madame (1960 or earlier; < croque , imperative of croquer to crunch, bite + madame madame n., after croque monsieur croque monsieur n.), unless formed independently within English from French elements, after croque monsieur n.

In French cookery: any of various types of toasted or fried sandwich; (in later use) spec. one filled with ham and cheese and topped with a poached or fried egg. Cf. croque monsieur n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > bread > bread with spread or filling > [noun] > sandwich > toasted sandwich

croque monsieur1915

grilled cheese sandwich1929

grilled cheese1931

jaffle1950

croque madame1958

toastie1976

1958 H. Evans Brown Bk. of Appetizers 51 (note) Croque-Madame, you may be interested to know, are the same thing [as Croque-Monsieur] except that chicken is substituted for the ham.

1968 Los Angeles Times 14 Aug. iv. 2/2 There is also a croque-madame, of langoustines, sauce hollandaise and Gruyere, on an English muffin.

1977 N.Y. Times 10 Nov. a10/6 Cafes were given a ceiling price on such quick-lunch staples as croque-monsieurs, croque-madames, hot dogs and sandwiches. A croque-monsieur is ham and cheese between pieces of toast, a croque-madame the same with an egg on top.

1991 M. Dorris & L. Erdrich Crown of Columbus v. 96 Hilda handed me a small plate with a tiny, hot, open-faced croque madame.

1999 Independent on Sunday 28 Feb. (Review Suppl.) 40/1 The only possible additive is a fried egg, which transforms it, ridiculously, into a croque-madame.

2009 New Yorker 24 Aug. 11/1 The place with good food, fair prices, and nice waiters where you and your best friend can have..a Bloody Mary and a croque-madame on a Sunday morning.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	croque madame
释义	croque madamen. Brit. /ˌkrɒk məˈdɑːm/, U.S. /ˌkrɑk məˈdɑm/ Origin: Probably a borrowing from French. Etymon: French croque madame. Etymology: Probably < French croque madame (1960 or earlier; < croque , imperative of croquer to crunch, bite + madame madame n., after croque monsieur croque monsieur n.), unless formed independently within English from French elements, after croque monsieur n. In French cookery: any of various types of toasted or fried sandwich; (in later use) spec. one filled with ham and cheese and topped with a poached or fried egg. Cf. croque monsieur n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > bread > bread with spread or filling > [noun] > sandwich > toasted sandwich croque monsieur1915 grilled cheese sandwich1929 grilled cheese1931 jaffle1950 croque madame1958 toastie1976 1958 H. Evans Brown Bk. of Appetizers 51 (note) Croque-Madame, you may be interested to know, are the same thing [as Croque-Monsieur] except that chicken is substituted for the ham. 1968 Los Angeles Times 14 Aug. iv. 2/2 There is also a croque-madame, of langoustines, sauce hollandaise and Gruyere, on an English muffin. 1977 N.Y. Times 10 Nov. a10/6 Cafes were given a ceiling price on such quick-lunch staples as croque-monsieurs, croque-madames, hot dogs and sandwiches. A croque-monsieur is ham and cheese between pieces of toast, a croque-madame the same with an egg on top. 1991 M. Dorris & L. Erdrich Crown of Columbus v. 96 Hilda handed me a small plate with a tiny, hot, open-faced croque madame. 1999 Independent on Sunday 28 Feb. (Review Suppl.) 40/1 The only possible additive is a fried egg, which transforms it, ridiculously, into a croque-madame. 2009 New Yorker 24 Aug. 11/1 The place with good food, fair prices, and nice waiters where you and your best friend can have..a Bloody Mary and a croque-madame on a Sunday morning. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1958
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