sausizza

Sicilian

Alternative forms

  • sasizza (used more frequently today)

Etymology

From Late Latin salsīcia, neuter plural of salsīcius (seasoned with salt), derivative of Latin salsus (salted), from sal (salt). More at salt. Compare Spanish salchicha, Italian salsiccia, French saucisse, English sausage.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sawˈsit.t͡sa/, [ sawˈsit.t͡sa ]
  • Hyphenation: sau‧sìz‧za

Noun

sausizza f (plural sausizzi)

  1. A food made of ground meat (or meat substitute) and seasoning, packed in a section of the animal's intestine, or in a similarly cylindrical shaped synthetic casing; a length of this food.
  2. A sausage-shaped thing.
  3. (vulgar slang) Penis.

See also

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