Etymology

currywurst

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Today it means: A German national dish consisting of hot pork sausage cut into slices and seasoned with curry ketchup. Full definition →

German Currywurst
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  1. German · borrowed fromCurrywurst
  2. English todaycurrywurst

Borrowed from German Currywurst, from Curry + Wurst (“sausage”). By surface analysis, curry + wurst.

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