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sosiska

sosiska noun: a small sausage made from a mixture of ground meats, spices, and sometimes other ingredients like breadcrumbs or grains.

Noun

sosiska (countable and uncountable, plural sosiski)

  1. A small sausage made from a mixture of ground meats, spices, and sometimes other ingredients like breadcrumbs or grains.
    • It took her only 15 minutes to reach the counter to get her sosiski.1963, New York Times Saturday Book Review Supplement, volume 68, page 46
    • His train of thought having been broken for the moment, he felt the pangs of hunger and stuffed some of the black bread and sosiska he carried in his knapsack into his mouth.1977, Maria Rasputin, Patte Barham, chapter 4, in Rasputin: The Man Behind the Myth: A Personal Memoir, New York, N.Y.: Warner Books, published June 1978, →ISBN, page 51

Forms of sosiska

pluralsosiski

Origin of sosiska

From Russian соси́ска (sosíska), from French saucisse (“sausage (hot dog style)”) (whence English saucisse) + Russian -ка (-ka, diminutive suffix), from Old French saucice (whence English sausage).

Questions about sosiska

What does sosiska mean?
Sosiska means a small sausage made from a mixture of ground meats, spices, and sometimes other ingredients like breadcrumbs or grains.
What part of speech is sosiska?
Sosiska is a noun.
What is the plural of sosiska?
The plural of sosiska is sosiski.

Words near sosiska in the dictionary

  1. soshed
  2. soshes
  3. soshulist
  4. soshulists
  5. Sosipater
  6. sosiska
  7. sosiski
  8. Sosnick
  9. Sosnicki
  10. Sosnickis
  11. Sosnicks

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