sausages
word · lemma: sausage
Definition
Tubes of ground meat mixed with spices and other ingredients, typically encased in a thin skin. A common food in many cultures, served cooked in various ways.
Usage & Nuances
Countable noun. Many regional varieties: bratwurst (German), chorizo (Spanish), Italian sausage, etc. "Sausage" can also be uncountable when referring to the meat itself ("a pound of sausage"). British informal: "silly sausage" is a playful insult.
Example Sentences
We grilled sausages for the barbecue.
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These sausages are made from pork and herbs.
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A traditional English breakfast includes eggs, bacon, and sausages.
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The street vendor was selling hot sausages with mustard and sauerkraut.
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She tried a dozen different sausages during her trip to Germany.
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I'm not sure what's in those cheap sausages, and honestly, I don't want to know.
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