steak

Related to steak: Steak Diane, steak sauce

all sizzle and no steak

Disappointing or anticlimactic. Having an exciting, promising, important, or aggrandizing buildup that proves to be unwarranted. Everyone is in a panic over the supposed water shortages, but personally I think the whole thing is all sizzle and no steak. The film had a lot of hype before its release, but after seeing it, I think it's all sizzle and no steak.
See also: all, and, no, sizzle, steak

pimp steak

dated slang A frankfurter; a hot dog. Primarily heard in US. Mom served us nothing but pimp steaks and baked beans for dinner each night while Dad was out of town.
See also: pimp, steak

tougher than a two-dollar steak

1. Very physically strong and resilient. Marty has played in 500 straight games without so much as a sprained ankle—he's tougher than a two-dollar steak. My grandfather still does a lot of physical labor around the family farm, so he's tougher than a two-dollar steak.
2. Very emotionally or mentally strong and resilient, especially in the face of adversity. We need someone who is tougher than a two-dollar steak at the head of the company when times get rough. The tragedy has been really hard on our whole family, but my wife has been tougher than a two-dollar steak throughout it all.
See also: steak, tougher

tube steak

1. slang A sausage, especially a frankfurter. Nothing says summertime like being out in the sunshine grilling up burgers and tube steaks!
2. vulgar slang A penis. I came in the room and he was standing there with his tube steak just hanging right out in the open!
See also: steak, tube
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

bake the tube steak

tv. to copulate. Bobby was set to bake the tube steak last night, but he failed to preheat the oven.
See also: bake, steak, tube

pimp steak

n. a hot dog; a wiener. (see also tube steak.) Oh, no! Not pimp steak again tonight.
See also: pimp, steak

tube steak

1. n. a frankfurter or a wiener. (see also pimp steak.) I could live on tube steak. Nothing is better!
2. and tube steak of love n. the penis. She laughed so hard when he said “tube steak of love,” that he lost interest, so to speak. His tube steak was reminding him that it was time to get up.
See also: steak, tube

tube steak of love

verb
See tube steak
See also: love, of, steak, tube
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

tube steak

A humorous (and sometimes pretentious) name for a plain ol' hot dog.
See also: steak, tube
Endangered Phrases by Steven D. Price
See also:
  • all sizzle and no steak
  • sizzle
  • after the Lord Mayor's show
  • assume
  • assume airs
  • assumed
  • give (oneself) airs
  • give yourself/put on airs
  • put on airs
  • put on airs, to
References in periodicals archive
There is a mini steak choice for children as well as burgers, chicken nuggets and fish fingers from the Kiddies Menu.
Restaurant Review: Great steak in a garden restaurant
It is no secret that Steak n Shake has the best burgers and milkshakes on the planet.
STEAK N SHAKE TO OPEN IN CAMPBELL, CA
The bright red and impressive menu starts not with the starters but helpful information, such as where each cut of meat comes from, so you can make a more informed choice whether you would prefer something more lean or have that little extra bit of fat that makes the steak so juicy!
Restaurant review: Hobos Steak House, Larnaca
There are half a dozen other main courses, as well as a selection of tapas for nibbling at the bar, but Andersons comes into its own with its mixed grill, surf and turf and back to front (featuring rump steak, hanger steak and braised ox cheeks).
Lots at steak when dining out in Brum; Birmingham is shaping up to be a carnivore's paradise with the opening of swanky Gaucho restaurant, specialising in quality cuts of Argentine steak. Sanjeeta Bains rounds up the best places to get your meat fix
| Where: Romilly Crescent | Details: http://bullysrestaurant.co.uk/ Steak of the Art Not only does this place serve up lush steaks, they also act as an art gallery.With an ever-changing gallery combined a brilliant selection of responsibly sourced meats, you get get your fill of culture and steak.
Best steaks in the capital; Most places that serve food nowadays will offer some form of steak . But that doesn't mean they're all done well (not well done, mind you). These places in the capital are the ones who've mastered their art, whether they're fond of the grill, the pan or both. Here are the best steaks in Cardiff (in no particular order)
Sirloin is considered to be a prime steak, like fillet, but it has more flavour.
Everyday - Primecuts
THE clue is in its name, I sighed, when my wife asked me "What's the Just Steak menu like?" as we headed down Mold High Street looking for this particular restaurant.
Just Steak, Mold; TASTE TEST
INGREDIENTS 600g hanger steak (available from your butcher, see tip below) 10 thyme sprigs, chopped 2tbsp olive oil Sea salt flakes and freshly ground pepper 1 frisee lettuce (or similar curly leafed lettuce) 1/2 handful of parsley 1 small red onion 2tbsp cider vinegar 2tbsp cold-pressed rapeseed oil METHOD 1.
MAIN SEARED HANGAR STEAK WITH FRISEE LETTUCE (SERVES 4 OR 6 AS A STARTER)
Launched in September 2014, the new Steak and GUINNESS[R] frozen pie and pudding range--a delicious addition to the original stout infused variety in chilled--has been a roaring success with consumers and has led the company to a 3.1% increase in market share and an overall + 20.1% YOY value growth in the individual frozen pie category.
Holland's GUINNESS[R] range drives frozen category growth
Steak 'n Shake, a restaurant chain operating in the premium burger segment, announced on Friday plans to open Steak 'n Shake in 15 new locations in Pakistan.
Steak 'n Shake to open 15 locations in Pakistan as a part of international expansion
Fast food chain Steak 'n Shake the pioneer of the premium burger segment of the restaurant industry announced today that it will open 15 new locations in Pakistan.
FAST FOOD CHAIN ANNOUNCES INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION IN PAKISTAN
In this twist on steak frites, a sweet-spicy glaze works as both a marinade and a clipping sauce for fries.
Chile-glazed steak with spicy ketchup
But for a weeknight dinner when you want a deep, beefy taste and succulent texture, you can't get a better steak than skirt.
Succulent skirt steak perfect for tasty weeknight dinners
When it comes to cooking steak, make sure you do your homework
THE MEAT DOCTOR; KITCHEN; GREAT COOKING
Parent company of Cinnabon, Seattle's Best Coffee, and Ztar W Zeit, Cravia, has launched the first in a series of steakhouses, The Steak Bar, in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC).
Cravia opens first in-house brand, The Steak Bar