sausage roll

noun

A short piece of sausage meat baked in a roll of pastry.

Meanings

nounsausage roll (plural sausage rolls)

plural sausage rolls

  1. A short piece of sausage meat baked in a roll of pastry.
  2. slangAustralian rules footballA goal.
  3. slangThe dole; unemployment.

    He had a go because I'm on the dole and I had a go back because he deals pills and robs kids. I love being on the sausage roll, I love being a free spirit; […]

    2016, Luke Barnes, Richard Milward, Ten Storey Love Song

Translations

Bulgarian кре́нвиршка
  • кре́нвиршка (krénvirška)short piece of sausage meat baked in a roll of pastry
Chinese Mandarin 香腸捲 /香肠卷
  • 香腸捲 /香肠卷 (xiāngchángjuǎn)short piece of sausage meat baked in a roll of pastry
Danish pølsehorn
  • pølsehornshort piece of sausage meat baked in a roll of pastry
Dutch saucijzenbroodje, worstenbroodje
  • saucijzenbroodjeshort piece of sausage meat baked in a roll of pastry
  • worstenbroodjeshort piece of sausage meat baked in a roll of pastry
Finnish nakkipiirakka
  • nakkipiirakkashort piece of sausage meat baked in a roll of pastry
French friand
  • friandshort piece of sausage meat baked in a roll of pastry
Greek λουκανικόπιτα
  • λουκανικόπιτα (loukanikópita)short piece of sausage meat baked in a roll of pastry
Indonesian sosis gulung
  • sosis gulungshort piece of sausage meat baked in a roll of pastry
Italian involtino di salsiccia, rotolo di salsiccia
  • involtino di salsicciashort piece of sausage meat baked in a roll of pastry
  • rotolo di salsicciashort piece of sausage meat baked in a roll of pastry
Japanese ソーセージロール
  • ソーセージロール (sōsēji rōru)short piece of sausage meat baked in a roll of pastry
Polish pasztecik z kiełbaską
  • pasztecik z kiełbaskąshort piece of sausage meat baked in a roll of pastry
Cite this entry
APA

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MLA

“sausage roll.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sausage%20roll. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sausage roll,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sausage%20roll.

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