Definitions
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- noun Alternative spelling of
knackwurst .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun short thick highly seasoned sausage
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Examples
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Bill Livingston of The Plain Dealer: "When Chicago's Joakim Noah barked at James in another lopsided Cavs victory Friday night, rebuking James for dancing on the sideline and disrespecting the Bulls, it was a case of the bratwurst calling the knockwurst a hotdog.
ESPN.com - TrueHoop 2009
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The knockwurst was quite good, the sauer kraut was that weak kind without spice, but with some rye seeds added, and the potato salad was just okay.
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How empty and lifeless would Twain's prose be without words like pneumatic, knockwurst, and gnu?
Laurence Hughes: Sanitizing Twain -- to the Nth Degree Laurence Hughes 2011
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I ordered the Wurst plate (going for the knockwurst), which comes with sauer kruat, kartoffelsalat, and bread, as you see on the menu ...
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"I'll have the knockwurst with a side of gypsum and a sense of ennui, thanks."
"We Are the Last Minority" Say Surrealist Poets Con Chapman 2011
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How empty and lifeless would Twain's prose be without words like pneumatic, knockwurst, and gnu?
Laurence Hughes: Sanitizing Twain -- to the Nth Degree Laurence Hughes 2011
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For the Schlachtfest, Stralsunders gathered in hundreds, the women in their dirndls and men in old-fashioned suits, gobbling pig knuckle, leberwurst, knockwurst, dozens of waxy, greasy boiled potatoes, and of course, blutwurst.
Blood Lite II: Overbite Kevin J. Anderson 2010
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Sunburned bikers descended on the vacant lot across the alley to drink Schlitz and grill knockwurst and rev engines at small hours until Patty went outside in sweat clothes and said: Hey, you guys, you know what?
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Sunburned bikers descended on the vacant lot across the alley to drink Schlitz and grill knockwurst and rev engines at small hours until Patty went outside in sweat clothes and said: Hey, you guys, you know what?
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He called Leno, whom he has known since 1975, a once-skilled standup comic but also "a bit of a knockwurst – you know what I mean?"
David Letterman On Regis: Troubled, Explosive Home Life 2010
jochenb commented on the word knockwurst
knockwurst? I guess you mean knackwurst
October 7, 2007