Definition

a pie: a dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top noun
(Baseball is) as American as apple pie!: (Baseball is) typically, classically, very American! idiom
This expression is a metaphor to express that something is typically American.
  • "Britons buy slice of American pie: UK citizens investing more and more in the American housing market"
  • "I don't know what you're talking about, sugar pie!"
  • "Venison and mushroom pie with port"
  • "There's no "I" in team, but there's an "I" in "Pie"."
  • "Bruno : It's an American tradition, like apple pie and election fraud."
  • "Rachid : I'm as American as apple pie, Brent!"
  • "Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch, you know that I love you, I can't help myself."
  • "Philip : Err... Apple pie, stallion, and Susie."

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