pig in a blanket

English

American pigs in blankets.

British pigs in blankets at the top of a plate of other Christmas foods.

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Noun

pig in a blanket (plural pigs in a blanket or pigs in blankets)

1. (US) A small sausage, usually a short hot dog, wrapped in dough and baked.
2. (UK) A (generally pork) sausage wrapped in bacon, most common at Christmas.
3. Oysters wrapped in bacon.
4. (figurative, slang) An uncircumcised penis.

See also

• sausage roll
• corn dog

Further reading

• pig in a blanket on Wikipedia.Wikipedia