po'boy
noun
po'·boy
| \ ˈpō-ˌbȯi
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variants:
or less commonly poor boy
Definition of po'boy
Examples of po'boy in a Sentence
ordered a fried catfish po'boy
Recent Examples on the Web
From po'boys to muffalettas to beignets, the city is known for a wide array of rich, spicy and tasty foods. — David Oliver, USA TODAY, "First-timers' guide to New Orleans: 10 do's and don'ts to keep in mind," 10 July 2019 Locals come before and after ballgames for the overstuffed empanadas, shrimp and oyster po'boy, and baked chilaquiles topped with poblano cream and two eggs, any style. — Antonio Basada, Condé Nast Traveler, "Best Brunch in Chicago," 3 Mar. 2018 Sweeten that romantic bond by treating them to a crunchy creole shrimp po'boy. — Catherine O’neill, Bon Appetit, "Your August Horoscopes: A Big Sandwich for Every Zodiac Sign," 1 Aug. 2017 The Waiting Room in Northwest Portland is hosting a Porch Party series on Sundays with a crawfish boil, daiquiris, soft shell crab po'boy, oysters on the half shell and more. — Michael Russell | The Oregonian/oregonlive, OregonLive.com, "Five (plus one) new Portland pop-ups to watch for this week," 27 June 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'po'boy.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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