"ma'am sandwich" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ma'am sandwiches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ma'am sandwich (plural ma'am sandwiches)
  1. (military, slang) The practice of beginning and ending a sentence with the address of ma'am. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-ma'am_sandwich-en-noun-Ij0bTbY6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Topics: government, military, politics, war

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