Chilidog Meaning in English

word

US

ˈtʃɪliˌdɑɡ

CHIL-ee-dawg

UK

ˈtʃɪliˌdɒɡ

CHIL-ee-dog

Definition

A chilidog is a type of hot dog topped with chili, usually made of ground beef, beans, and spices. It may have extra toppings like onions or cheese.

Usage & Nuances

Informal, typical in American fast food and diners. 'Chili' here means chili con carne, not spicy pepper. Usually eaten as a quick meal or snack. Not common outside North America.

• Spanish: perro caliente con chili - chili dog
• Portuguese (BR): cachorro-quente com chili - chili dog
• Portuguese (PT): cachorro-quente com chili - chili dog
• Chinese (Simplified): 辣椒热狗
• Chinese (Traditional): 辣椒熱狗
• Hindi: चिली डॉग
• Arabic: تشِيلي دوج
• Bengali: চিলিডগ
• Russian: чили-дог
• Japanese: チリドッグ
• Vietnamese: chilidog - bánh mì xúc xích sốt thịt
• Korean: 칠리도그
• Turkish: chili dog - acılı soslu sosisli sandviç
• Urdu: چلی ڈاگ
• Indonesian: chilidog - hot dog saus chili

Example Sentences

I want a chilidog for lunch.

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She made a homemade chilidog for her brother.

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This chilidog is very spicy.

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You haven’t really had diner food until you try a chilidog with cheese and onions.

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After the baseball game, we grabbed chilidogs from the food truck outside the stadium.

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Honestly, nothing hits the spot on a cold night like a hot, messy chilidog.

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