Boerewors

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A traditional homemade sausage made with spiced minced meat, now commercially available. South-Africa, countable, uncountable

    "The Boerewors recipe given here is for the basic, original boerewors, with suggestions as to how you can ring the changes."

Example

More examples

"The Boerewors recipe given here is for the basic, original boerewors, with suggestions as to how you can ring the changes."

Etymology

Borrowed from Afrikaans boerewors.

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