Pie Barm

Pronunciation: /paɪ bɑrm/

Definitions of pie barm

noun a type of sandwich popular in Northern England, consisting of a meat or vegetable pie served in a bread roll

Example Sentences

A1 I like to eat pie barm for lunch.

A2 She bought a pie barm from the bakery.

B1 The pie barm was filled with delicious apple filling.

B2 The bakery down the street makes the best pie barm in town.

C1 The chef created a gourmet pie barm with unique ingredients.

C2 The food critic raved about the innovative flavors of the pie barm.

Examples of pie barm in a Sentence

formal The bakery down the street is known for their delicious pie barm, a popular choice among customers.

informal I could really go for a pie barm right now, it's the perfect snack.

slang Let's grab a pie barm from that new bakery, I heard they're amazing!

figurative The pie barm represents a blend of sweet and savory flavors, creating a unique culinary experience.

Grammatical Forms of pie barm

• past tense: ate
• plural: pie barms
• comparative: more pie barm
• superlative: most pie barm
• present tense: eat
• future tense: will eat
• perfect tense: have eaten
• continuous tense: is eating
• singular: pie barm
• positive degree: delicious
• infinitive: to eat
• gerund: eating
• participle: eaten

Origin and Evolution of pie barm

First Known Use: 1950 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'pie barm' originated in the North of England, particularly in Lancashire and Greater Manchester.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to refer to a meat pie served in a bread roll, the term 'pie barm' has evolved to encompass various types of pies served in bread or buns, becoming a popular snack or meal option in the region.