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Definitions by Yanks Team

Pocketbook Sandwich

Pocketbook Sandwich (noun)

A simple sandwich made from a single slice of bread folded in half, usually prepared quickly when minimal ingredients are available. A Pocketbook Sandwich is often made for convenience, portion control, or during times when food options are limited. It can contain spreads peanut butter or fillings.

See also:
Foldover Sandwich, Single-Slice Sandwich
Examples:

“I didn’t have much in the kitchen, so I made a Pocketbook Sandwich for lunch.”

“When I was younger, a Pocketbook Sandwich was something we threw together before heading out the door.”
Pocketbook Sandwich by Yanks Team December 6, 2025