单词 | pig in a blanket |
释义 | pig in a blanketn. colloquial (originally North American). 1. Oysters served wrapped in strips of bacon. Usually in plural. Cf. angels on horseback n. at angel n. Phrases 7. ΚΠ 1880 Philadelphia Inquirer 8 Dec. 2/4 She..addressed herself to the preparation of her little pigs-in-blankets... The ‘little pigs’ turned out to be oysters, and the ‘blankets’ bacon. c1939 M. R. Basham Aunt Daisy's Bk. Sel. Recipes 40 Little Pigs in Blanket. 2003 N.Y. Times 6 Apr. ix. 8/5 Roberts's foolproof buffet: Pigs in Blankets, [etc.]. 2. A sausage wrapped in pastry or other dough; a sausage served in a roll, a hot dog. Also (usually in plural): a sausage wrapped in bacon, frequently served as an appetizer. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > sausage > [noun] > sausage dish toad in the (a) hole1787 haggis supper1877 pig in a blanket1926 sausage toad1937 krautfurter1949 currywurst1960 the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > pastry > other pastry articles > [noun] crisp?c1390 mellinder1604 baby cakea1637 cannelons1733 yule-dough1777 vol-au-vent1828 sausage roll1852 cheese fingers1863 cheese straw1866 horn1908 pig in a blanket1926 brik1938 chin-chin1948 pull-apart1958 fortune cookie1962 feuilleté1970 money bag1993 1926 G. H. Maines & B. Grant Wise-crack Dict. 12/2 Pig in a blanket, sausage in a roll. 1941 J. Smiley Hash House Lingo 43 Pig in a blanket, frankfurter sandwich. 1993 R. Shell iCED 160 We feasted on pig-in-a-blanket with baked beans and corn-on-the-cob. 1999 Birmingham Evening Mail (Nexis) 10 Dec. 30 Pigs in Blankets: £0.50. Four medium sausages wrapped in streaky bacon. Secure with a cocktail stick if you prefer. Place around the turkey half an hour before the bird is cooked. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1880 |
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