frankfurt
nounattested in dialogue
- Australia
A frankfurter; a hot dog sausage.
noun
- 1
A frankfurter; a hot dog sausage.
Sample of frankfurts procured from Stanley Kwiatkowski, Grand Rapids, Mich. Contains excessive amount of cereal.
Frankfurts of the highest quality are prepared generally from a mixture of approximately half beef and half pork.
As a kid in the 50s, (before we became infested with the current mish-mash of liquorice allsorts) pork fritz, devon, sliced ham, frankfurts, pork sausages...were all about as common a staple as you care to name. Even the Italians and Greeks of the time ate (and continue to eat) the stuff!!
Etymology
From German Frankfurt. Compare frankfurter.
Forms
- plural
- frankfurts
Frank · One of the Franks, a Germanic federation that inhabited parts…frankenstein · A stretch in which one walks forward with their arms extended…Frankenstein · Various small towns in Germany.
frankfurt · A frankfurter; a hot dog sausage.
Frankfurt · The largest city in Hesse, in central Germany; in full,…frankie · An Indian snack resembling a burrito.Frankie · Synonym of Frankenstein.