makkara — meaning in English

English meaning

• banger noun A thing or person which bangs, in any sense.
• sausage verb To squeeze or pack something tightly into a long, rolled shape, like a sausage in its casing.

Senses

makkara is used for these senses in English:

• banger (British, NZ, Australia, food, slang) A sausage.
• wienie (North America, informal) A wiener sausage. [from 20th c.]

banger — full definition

1. noun A thing or person which bangs, in any sense.
2. noun A firework that makes a bang.
3. noun A person who has sex.
4. noun An old, worn-out car. From a stereotypical one backfiring, making banging noises.

sausage — full definition

1. verb To squeeze or pack something tightly into a long, rolled shape, like a sausage in its casing.
2. verb To make into sausage, or to fit something snugly into a tight space.

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