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pigs in a blanket

pigs in a blanket noun: a dish of ground pork and/or beef cooked in cabbages. Also the plural of pig in a blanket.

Noun

pigs in a blanket pl (plural only)

  1. (US, plural, plural-only) a dish of ground pork and/or beef cooked in cabbages
  2. (plural, plural-only) a dish of sausage or hot dog wrapped in dough or bacon and baked.

Also used as

pigs in a blanket is also the plural of pig in a blanket.

Questions about pigs in a blanket

What does pigs in a blanket mean?
Pigs in a blanket means a dish of ground pork and/or beef cooked in cabbages.
What part of speech is pigs in a blanket?
Pigs in a blanket is a noun.

Words near pigs in a blanket in the dictionary

  1. pigroots
  2. pigs
  3. pigs and bulls
  4. pigs can fly
  5. pigs get fat, hogs get slaughtered
  6. pigs in a blanket
  7. pigs in a poke
  8. pigs in blankets
  9. pigs in pokes
  10. pigs in the parlour
  11. pigs it

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