- sausage
- sau|sage [ `sasıdʒ ] noun count or uncount *a food that consists of a tube of skin containing very small pieces of meat mixed with SPICES
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
sausage — ► NOUN 1) a short tube of raw minced meat encased in a skin, that is grilled or fried before eating. 2) a tube of seasoned minced meat that is cooked or preserved and eaten cold in slices. 3) a cylindrical object. ● not a sausage Cf. ↑not a… … English terms dictionary
sausage — mid 15c., sawsyge, from O.N.Fr. saussiche (fr. saucisse), from V.L. *salsica sausage, from salsicus seasoned with salt, from L. salsus salted (see SAUCE (Cf. sauce)) … Etymology dictionary
Sausage — Sau sage (?; 48), n. [F. saucisse, LL. salcitia, salsicia, fr. salsa. See {Sauce}.] 1. An article of food consisting of meat (esp. pork) minced and highly seasoned, and inclosed in a cylindrical case or skin usually made of the prepared intestine … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sausage — [sô′sij] n. [ME sausige < NormFr saussiche, for OFr saulcisse < VL salsicia < L salsus: see SAUCE] pork or other meat,chopped fine, highly seasoned, and either stuffed into membranous casings of varying size, as bologna or salami, or… … English World dictionary
Sausage — This article is about the prepared meat. For other uses, see Sausage (disambiguation). Kiełbasa Biała (white sausage), Szynkowa (smoked), Śląska, and Podhalańska styles (Poland) A sausage is a food usually made from ground meat (normally pork or… … Wikipedia
sausage — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. frankfurter, frank (sl.), hot dog, (inf.), wienie (inf.), Wurst, kielbasa, salami, pepperoni; liverwurst, bratwurst, etc. See food. II (Roget s IV) n. Kinds of sausage include: pork sausage, country… … English dictionary for students
sausage — sausagelike, adj. /saw sij/ or, esp. Brit., /sos ij/, n. 1. minced pork, beef, or other meats, often combined, together with various added ingredients and seasonings, usually stuffed into a prepared intestine or other casing and often made in… … Universalium
sausage — n. 1 a minced pork, beef, or other meat seasoned and often mixed with other ingredients, encased in cylindrical form in a skin, for cooking and eating hot or cold. b a length of this. 2 a sausage shaped object. Phrases and idioms: not a sausage… … Useful english dictionary
sausage — Used as an endearment in modern Britain, though not with great frequency. ‘You stupid old sausage’ occurs in End of a Summer’s Day, addressed by an Englishman to his father. The term is clearly an endearment, not an insult, its form suggesting … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
sausage — /ˈsɒsɪdʒ / (say sosij) noun 1. minced pork, beef, or other meats (often combined), with various added ingredients and seasonings, and packed into a special skin which was formerly prepared from the entrails of pigs or oxen, but is now often made… …
sausage — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ blood, garlic, pork, etc. ▪ smoked ▪ vegetarian ▪ spicy VE … Collocations dictionary