What's the difference between butty and sandwich?

Butty


Definition:

  • (n.) One who mines by contract, at so much per ton of coal or ore.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) I ask a friend to have a stab at, “down at cafe that does us butties”, and he said: “Something to do with his ass?” “Whose arse?” He looked panicked.
  • (2) If there’s nothing new, there are always those alarming pictures of him doing battle with a bacon butty.
  • (3) Hopes that the first Briton to contract the deadly Ebola virus will make a full recovery have been raised after his father said he was doing "pretty well" and eating bacon butties.
  • (4) In the leader's office mistakes have been made, processes not followed, people excluded and details left unattended, and everyone will have their consequent un-Edifying moment, from bacon butties to posing with a copy of the Sun.
  • (5) Katie Hopkins’ call for gunships to send refugee “cockroaches” back to their own country, and Ukip’s ploughing of the anti-immigration furrow are entirely predictable appeals to the chip-butty and pint version of Little England.
  • (6) The Water's Edge restaurant has fab views of the Caribbean flamingos, but you can also just grab a bacon butty at one of the snack kiosks dotted about.
  • (7) Cary Grant himself could not have pulled off that bacon butty with elan.
  • (8) • nationaltrust.org.uk PatricC Padley Gorge, Derbyshire Starting at Padley Gorge, walk down to Burbage Brook, looking out across beautiful moorland to Carl Wark in the distance, across the rickety bridge and through ancient oak forest to Grindleford Station, where you can stop at the cafe famous for its chip butties and rude notices.
  • (9) He stands up for what he believes in” – and had a lot of time for McMahon, who often popped in for a butty.
  • (10) He also says how much he enjoys eating bacon butties.
  • (11) Buttie-licious With one episode left, I asked American friends how they were coping with the Yorkshire accents.
  • (12) The bacon butties are long gone by the time shadow business secretary Angela Eagle launches her attack on Tim Farron.
  • (13) how much he enjoys eating bacon butties • David Miliband does a 24-page photo spread in Hello!
  • (14) Replace your usual bacon buttie with its warm potato scone and pancetta – trust us, you'll never look back.
  • (15) Strangely, the actor has form when it comes to sandwiches, what with snaps of him seemingly laughing at his butties going viral on the internet, plus a bizarre appearance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, when he performed a song called Gonna Eat That Talkin’ Sandwich and told his host: “My favourite sandwich is a Primanti Brothers’ sandwich, it has the french fries in the sandwich and coleslaw.
  • (16) Unfortunately, they had achieved this by advising him to gobble a bacon butty on camera, while wearing a suit and tie.
  • (17) Victory over Newcastle, their now customary home win over Manchester City and away draws at Aston Villa and West Ham have not been enough to propel them up the table, but at least suggest the side has improved since Paolo Di Canio got his P45 and the players were allowed to start putting tomato ketchup on their bacon butties and pasta bake once again.
  • (18) We came back with a bacon butty one morning for breakfast and we took him a rogan josh one evening."
  • (19) "We moved 500 patients in 51 hours without an incident, other than the bacon butties that were on the way to me being nicked," she says.
  • (20) "Sheffield United fan Flea of the Red Chilli Peppers sang an impromptu blast of the Blades' Greasy Chip Butty Song at the band's gig at the Sheffield Arena last week," writes Owen Phillips.

Sandwich


Definition:

  • (n.) Two pieces of bread and butter with a thin slice of meat, cheese, or the like, between them.
  • (v. t.) To make into a sandwich; also, figuratively, to insert between portions of something dissimilar; to form of alternate parts or things, or alternating layers of a different nature; to interlard.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) For the detection of this antigen, a double antibody sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) was employed.
  • (2) The company, part of the John Lewis Partnership, now sources all its beef from the UK, including in its ready meals, sandwiches and fresh mince.
  • (3) Unlike Baker, a courtly Texan, Lew is a low-key figure, an observant Orthodox Jew and native New Yorker, of whom the New York Times once revealed: "He brings his own lunch (a cheese sandwich and an apple) and eats at his desk."
  • (4) We have developed a reverse-type sandwich ELISA for measurement of IgG (+IgA) antibody to a major allergen of Sugi (Japanese cedar) pollens.
  • (5) I went for a walk, had a locally made sandwich and sat in the dark drinking a glass of wine.
  • (6) Therefore, a modified sandwich ELISA was developed to measure IL-1ra protein concentration in synovial fluids.
  • (7) We used a "sandwich"-type immunoenzymometric assay (IEMA) and a radioimmunoassay (RIA) to measure antibody against the human nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in serum from individuals with myasthenia gravis, with markedly different results for certain specimens, as measured by the two techniques.
  • (8) Membranes were sandwiched between two gas-permeable, plastic foils, placed in a sealed cuvette, and gassed with H2 as reductant or O2 as oxidant.
  • (9) Monoclonal antibodies specific for two unique converting enzyme epitopes were utilized to develop a two-site sandwich enzyme immunoassay.
  • (10) There was a certain amount of atmosphere too, thanks mostly to the West Ham fans keeping up a persistent din and celebrating the 15th anniversary of Roy Keane’s prawn sandwich remarks by noting the reserve of the home support.
  • (11) A sandwich was formed with proinsulin by using a monoclonal antibody against C-peptide labeled with alkaline phosphatase.
  • (12) A $4 supermarket sandwich has to be pretty damn good for two adults to start fighting over it.
  • (13) In this paper we describe a new assay for diphtheria toxin in bacterial cultures, based on a sandwich-dot immunobinding method.
  • (14) Soluble transferrin receptor (sTfR) in serum of cancer patients was measured by a sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, and the effect of sTfR for natural killer cytotoxicity was also studied.
  • (15) Patients with C2 disease are being controlled locally with the "sandwich" regimen, but it is not clear whether pre-op RT alone may be adequate in this group as well.
  • (16) The sandwiches served in selected Subway stores have contained halal meat since 2007, while all Pizza Express chicken is halal.
  • (17) One was a culture of isolated cells between floating double layers of collagen gel, designated the "floating sandwich method."
  • (18) Yet sandwiched between these states are tax havens bleeding them of cash for no other reason than to avoid paying a fair share of that welfare burden.
  • (19) A sandwich enzymeimmunoassay (EIA) for pregnant mare serum gonadotropin (PMSG) using a microtiter plate was developed.
  • (20) The environmental changes are explained consistently by a movement of the Met-105 side chain sandwiched by two indole rings of Trp-28 and 111 in the direction from Trp-111 to Trp-28.

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