pierog
pierog is the rare form of pierogi.
Meaning of pierogi
Noun
pierogi (plural pierogi or pierogies or pierogis)
- A square- or crescent-shaped dumpling of unleavened dough, stuffed with sauerkraut, cheese, mashed potatoes, cabbage, onion, meat, or any combination of these, or with a fruit filling.
- Here’s a grocery list of foods Chestnut has eaten competitively, drawn from his Major League Eating bio: apple pie, asparagus, boysenberry pie, brats, burritos, chicken spiedies (a kind of sandwich), chicken wings, chili, corned beef sandwiches, eggs, fish tacos, funnel cake, grilled cheese...2015 July 2, Michael Pearson, “6 things to know about hot dog king Joey Chestnut”, in CNN
Forms of pierog
| plural | pierogi |
|---|---|
| alternative form | pieróg |
Origin of pierog
From Polish pierog/pieróg. Doublet of pirog.
Questions about pierog
- What is pierog the rare form of?
- Pierog is the rare form of pierogi.
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