peanut butter and jelly

== English == === Alternative forms === PB&J, PBJ (initialism) === Noun === peanut butter and jelly (countable and uncountable, plural peanut butter and jellies) (uncountable, US) Peanut butter and jelly (or jam) that is spread on bread to make a sandwich. Synonym: peanut butter and jam (countable, US) A sandwich consisting of bread spread with layers of peanut butter and jelly. Alternative form: peanut-butter-and-jelly Synonym: peanut butter and jam 1979, Donald Barthelme, "Aria", originally published in The New Yorker, republished in Sixty Stories (1981) Sometimes they drift in from the Yukon and other far places, come in and sit down at the kitchen table, want a glass of milk and a peanut-butter-and-jelly, […] . Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see peanut butter,‎ jelly.