pigs in blankets
noun/ˌpɪɡz ɪn ˈblæŋkɪts/
/ˌpɪɡz ɪn ˈblæŋkɪts/
[plural]- (British English) small sausages wrapped in bacon, typically served with Christmas dinner
- Christmas wouldn't be the same without pigs in blankets.
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- (usually pigs in a blanket)(North American English) small sausages wrapped in pastry, typically served as an appetizer before a meal
- There was a wide range of finger food, like pigs in a blanket and tiny meatballs on toothpicks.
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