Pronunciation: /ˈsɔ.sɪdʒ/

Definitions of sausage

noun a type of food made from ground meat, especially pork, and seasoning, packed into a cylindrical casing

Example Sentences

A1 I like to eat sausage for breakfast.

A2 She grilled some sausages for the barbecue.

B1 The sausage was seasoned perfectly and tasted delicious.

B2 The butcher makes his own sausages using a secret recipe.

C1 The gourmet sausage platter featured a variety of flavors and meats.

C2 The Michelin-starred restaurant served a decadent dish of truffle-infused sausage.

Examples of sausage in a Sentence

formal The butcher recommended the premium quality sausage for the barbecue.

informal Hey, pass me some of that delicious sausage!

slang I could really go for a hot dog with extra sausage right now.

figurative His speech was full of sausage, lacking any real substance.

Grammatical Forms of sausage

plural

sausages

comparative

more sausage

superlative

most sausage

present tense

sizzles

future tense

will sausage

perfect tense

has sausaged

continuous tense

is sausaging

singular

sausage

positive degree

sausage

infinitive

to sausage

gerund

sausaging

participle

sausaged

Origin and Evolution of sausage

First Known Use: 0015 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'sausage' originated from the Latin word 'salsicia' which means 'salted meat'. It was commonly used to refer to minced meat mixed with spices and stuffed into casings.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'sausage' has come to refer to a variety of seasoned and flavored meats that are encased in a casing or formed into a shape, reflecting the evolution of culinary practices and tastes.