bubble-and-squeak

• It was bubble-and-squeak, between two plates, and its fragrance filled the narrow cell. —  The Wind in the Willows
• And chickens and tongue bow to bubble-and-squeak. —  English Satires
• "Here, what game's this?" shouted the big fellow in what his enemies called a bubble-and-squeak voice, due to the fact that in the change that was taking place his tones were an awkward mingling of treble and bass; and as he spoke he seized the boy nearest to him by the ear. —  Glyn Severn's Schooldays
• 'Monday,' he repeated; 'Monday -- bubble-and-squeak, I guess -- sooner it's ready the better, for I'm half-famished -- didn't do half-justice to that nice breakfast at Springy's. —  Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour
• Deborah -- for how satisfying my linen would be if she had an eye on the laundry, and I know she would not have bubble-and-squeak for dinner as often as Mary does -- than Miss Ruth comes into my mind. —  John Ward, Preacher

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