sausage.
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.
Meaning & usage
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.
An individual item of this food.
A sausage-shaped thing.
A penis.
A term of endearment.
my little sausage
A saucisse.
A dachshund; sausage dog.
Ellipsis of sausage roll (“the dole; unemployment”).
I got fired and I'm back on the sausage again.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Anglo-Norman sausichebor. Middle English sawsiche English sausage From late Middle English sawsiche, from Anglo-Norman sausiche (compare Norman saûciche), from Late Latin salsīcia (compare Sicilian sausizza, Spanish salchicha, Italian salsiccia), feminine of salsīcius (“seasoned with salt”), derivative of Latin salsus (“salted”), from sal (“salt”). More at salt. Doublet of saucisse. See also Sicilian sausizza. Displaced native Old English mearh.
To squeeze (something) tightly into in a rolled or sausage-like form.
To squeeze (something) into something tightly fitting.
To fit snugly into.
To make into sausage.
To make sausage-like, especially to give the appearance of barely fitting into the casing or skin.
To form a sausage-like shape, with a non-uniform cross section.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Anglo-Norman sausichebor. Middle English sawsiche English sausage From late Middle English sawsiche, from Anglo-Norman sausiche (compare Norman saûciche), from Late Latin salsīcia (compare Sicilian sausizza, Spanish salchicha, Italian salsiccia), feminine of salsīcius (“seasoned with salt”), derivative of Latin salsus (“salted”), from sal (“salt”). More at salt. Doublet of saucisse. See also Sicilian sausizza. Displaced native Old English mearh.
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