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How to pronounce haggis in English?

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Examples of haggis

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Not haggis juggling or Sean Connery doing a photo opportunity dressed in a kilt.
From the guardian.co.uk
Burns Suppers across the world mark the annual high point of haggis consumption.
From the independent.co.uk
I think haggis pakora is on the list of fusions that never should have happened.
From the guardian.co.uk
Haggis and cast members frequented talk shows, including The Oprah Winfrey Show.
From the usatoday.com
Haggis, as director, draws that note from Jones, and the other actors tune to it.
From the denverpost.com
For those who prefer it, this is Tim Hayward's homemade traditional meaty haggis.
From the guardian.co.uk
I was eating haggis and chips every night but I got my best work done that way.
From the express.co.uk
Haggis deftly makes great use of terrific actors in brief but important roles.
From the kentucky.com
I ate lots of seafood and tried haggis for the first time, which I wasn't keen on.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • Made of sheep's or calf's viscera minced with oatmeal and suet and onions and boiled in the animal's stomach
  • A traditional Scottish dish made from minced offal and oatmeal etc, boiled in the stomach of a sheep etc; traditionally served with neeps and tatties and accompanied with whisky
  • Hard to explain. Essentially, it's a mixture of various internal organs of a calf or lamb, ground into a mince with oatmeal and seasoning, and stuffed into a sheep's stomach-bag. Definitely not veggie-friendly, but vegetarian versions are possible (for example, see our recipe for vegan haggis). ...
  • A kind of pudding, boiled in the stomach of a cow or sheep.
  • (n.) the Scots national dish, a savoury mixture of seasoned lamb or mutton, offal, and oatmeal, cooked in a sheep's stomach, much like an extra-large sausage; often styled as "the haggis" and presented with great ceremony at social occasions such as the traditional dinner honouring poet Robert ...
  • N.: Haggis is a black pudding eaten by the Scots and considered by them to be not only a delicacy but fit for human consumption. ...
  • Story book definition: A furry, three legged creature that can travel in one direction only on the hillside.