pig in a blanket

The term "pig in a blanket" primarily refers to a culinary dish but can also have a slang meaning. Its usage varies between American and British contexts.

Definition

B1American Cuisine

(common, food)A small sausage or hot dog wrapped in dough and baked.

Example

  • She served pigs in a blanket as appetizers at the party.

B1British Cuisine

(common, food)A small sausage wrapped in bacon and cooked, often served during Christmas.

Example

  • Pigs in blankets are a staple at British Christmas dinners.

C2Slang

(informal, slang)An uncircumcised penis.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "pig in a blanket":

pig runsuckling pigcold pigpig's ear