grasshopper pie

English

Noun

grasshopper pie (countable and uncountable, plural grasshopper pies)

  1. A kind of mint and chocolate pie, served chilled.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see grasshopper,‎ pie.
    • 1964, Robert Edgar Riegel, Robert G. Athearn, America Moves West, page 299:
      They lived chiefly on fish and roots, with now and then a delicacy such as grasshopper pie.
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