"toad in the hole" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: toads in the hole [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~|toads in the hole}} toad in the hole (countable and uncountable, plural toads in the hole)
  1. (British) A traditional English dish of roasted sausages (or formerly other kinds of meat) in batter. Wikipedia link: toad in the hole Tags: British, countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Foods Synonyms: toad-in-the-hole Translations (roasted sausages in batter): 布丁香腸 (Chinese Mandarin), 布丁香肠 (bùdīng xiāngcháng) (Chinese Mandarin), toad in the hole (english: there's nothing equivalent in Finnish cuisine) (Finnish), Würstchen im Teig [neuter, plural] (German), buaf i bpoll [feminine] (Irish), beayf ayns towl (Manx), sosej cytew [masculine] (Welsh)

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