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Heinz 57 (variety)

1. A phrase used to describe anything that is made up of a mixture of things. The phrase refers to an advertising slogan for the H.J. Heinz Company's 57 varieties of pickles. This stew is definitely Heinz 57 variety—there's a lot of different things thrown into it. A: "Are there white chocolate chips in here too?" B: "Yep, those cookies have a little bit of everything—Heinz 57 variety, you know?" Don't just plop everything onto his plate like Heinz 57 variety—he won't eat things that are touching each other.
2. A mixed-breed dog. I have no idea what breed Sparky is—he seems to be Heinz 57. If they're rich, then they must have a purebred dog. Why would they bother with the Heinz 57 variety? This lovable mutt is Heinz 57, and I couldn't care less.
See also: 57, Heinz
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Heinz 57 (variety)

(hɑɪnz...)
1. n. a mongrel breed of dog. (From the trade name of a condiment company.) We have one pedigreed dog and one Heinz 57 variety.
2. n. any mixture or mixed variety; any composition variable or undetermined parts. Our old house was sort of Heinz 57. A little bit of a lot of styles.
See also: 57, Heinz, variety

Heinz 57

verb
See Heinz 57 variety
See also: 57, Heinz
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.
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