haggis

noun

hag·gis ˈha-gəs

: a traditionally Scottish dish that consists of the heart, liver, and lungs of a sheep or a calf minced with suet, onions, oatmeal, and seasonings and boiled in the stomach of the animal

Examples of haggis in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Here, haggis is for breakfast, McQueen inspires staff uniforms, fur-tassel kilt sporrans double as do-not-disturb signs, and scotch steals the show — with nearly 160 single malts on offer (soon to be 200), all housed in a private tasting room. —

Nicole Trilivas, Travel + Leisure, 16 July 2024 The Virginia heat will turn it into fried haggis – a disgusting pudding made up of ground sheep organs and suet. —

Steve Bender, Southern Living, 6 July 2024 This will give you an opportunity to try Scottish delicacies such as haggis and tatties (potatoes) served with a whiskey cream sauce. —

Luke Abrahams, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2024 Annually, a few days or weeks after some hearty haggis was consumed depending on what day Lunar New Year would fall on, the food traditions would begin. —

Julie Lin, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for haggis

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