wiener

English

noun
Definitions
  • (North America) A sausage made from beef, chicken or pork.
  • (North America) A frankfurter, a hot dog.
  • (North America) A penis.
  • (US) A person who is nervous or afraid to partake in certain activities.
  • (US) An irritating or disliked person.

Etymology

Compound from German Wiener (Viennese, of Vienna) + German Wurst (sausage, wurst).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Wurst

Gloss

sausage, wurst

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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