Sausage
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈsɒsɪd͡ʒ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sausage is a noun meaning An individual item of this food.
Meaning
An individual item of this food.
More Meanings
- A sausage-shaped thing.
- (informal) A term of endearment.
- (military, archaic) A saucisse.
- A dachshund; sausage dog.
- (rhyming slang) Ellipsis of sausage roll (“the dole; unemployment”).
- A food made of ground meat (or meat substitute) and seasoning, packed in a section of the animal's intestine, or in a similarly cylindrical shaped synthetic casing.
- (vulgar slang) A penis.
Example Sentences
my little sausage
I got fired and I'm back on the sausage again.
The second Mrs. Teague wore a baby blue tank top and too-tight white shorts that sausaged her hips.
He is sausaged into several overcoats and wears a brown macintosh under which he holds a roll of parchment.
Word Forms
- sausages
- sausaging
- sausaged
Synonyms for sausage
Depending on context, synonyms include blimp.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include blimp, wurst, wiener, salami, gravy, baloney.
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