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SOS-ij/ˈsɒsɪdʒ/

A sausage is a tube of meat and spices, often fried. Countable: a sausage, sausages. British breakfast often has sausages and eggs. Sausage meat is uncountable. Sauce is a liquid on food — mix-up; vegetarian sausages exist too.

Meaning

A tube of meat and spices, often fried for breakfast.

Examples

• “We had sausages and eggs.”
• “How many sausages would you like?”
• “These sausages are not cooked yet.”

Good to know

countable: a sausage. Contrast: ham, bacon. Mix-up: sauce.

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