What do the British call hamburgers?

A patty or burger (in British English) is a flattened, usually round, serving of ground meat and/or legumes, grains, vegetables, or meat alternatives. Patties are found in multiple cuisines throughout the world.
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What is a hamburger in England?

hamburger noun (MEAT)

[ C ] (informal burger); (UK also beefburger) a round, flat piece of ground beef, fried and usually eaten between two halves of a bread roll.
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What do the British call hot dogs?

Copyright is correct that we would call then "hot dogs" or "frankfurters"; we would also call them "franks" or "wieners." Americans don't use the term "bangers" at all, so I'll leave it to a British person to tell you whether they are bangers in British English.
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Do they eat hamburgers in the UK?

In 2019/2020, the average person in the United Kingdom (UK) consumed just over one kilogram of burgers per year, or about 23 grams per week. Consumption since 2006 was lowest in 2013 with 15 grams but has since grown.
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Why do Canadian burgers taste different?

Geography changes taste

The meat is literally "pre-salted." With Canadian beef, he continues, western cattle will eat more barley, Ontario cattle eat a lot of corn, while P.E.I. cattle might munch on cull potatoes. The resulting taste and texture of the beef are different.
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Why is a hamburger called a hamburger when there's no ham in it?

Why are they called hamburgers if there's no ham in them? They actually get their name from Hamburg, Germany, home of a cut of beef called the Hamburg steak that eventually evolved into what we now consider hamburgers.
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What do British call sausages?

Here in the UK, for instance, sausages are affectionately known as 'bangers', as in 'bangers and mash'.
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What country puts mayo on hot dogs?

Chile. The good people of Chile also put mayonnaise on their hot dogs, but they use a lot of it.
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What is a Glizzy?

Noun. glizzy (plural glizzies) (slang) Glock, handgun.
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What does simp mean in slang?

"'Simp' is slang for a person (typically a man) who is desperate for the attention and affection of someone else (typically a woman)," said Connor Howlett, 23, a digital strategist for Turner PR in New York City, in an email to CNN.
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Does Glizzy mean PP?

What does “glizzy” mean on TikTok? If you search the #glizzy hashtag on TikTok, you'll see a variety of videos that don't appear to have anything in common at first glance. But watch a few #glizzy videos and you'll soon realize that “glizzy” just means “hot dog.” As in literal, actual hot dogs.
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Why is a hot dog called a hot dog?

The German immigrants brought not just sausages but also dachshunds when they came to the United States. The name 'hot dog' possibly began as a joke about their thin, long and small dogs. In fact, the Germans called their dish 'dachshund sausages' or 'little dog', thus connecting the term 'dog' to the hot dog.
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What are hot dogs called in Australia?

Aussies love sausages and, to avoid any further confusion, it's best to know that they call them “snags” and “bangers.”
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What is a Boston hot dog?

New England Dog aka Boston Style Hot Dog

Also known as the Fenway Frank since it is served at the legendary Fenway Park, this hot dog is boiled and grilled to perfection. Served in a toasted New England bun, it is topped with mustard and relish.
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What is a hot dog with sauerkraut called?

All the flavors of a Reuben sandwich in a hot dog! These Reuben Hot Dogs have Swiss cheese topped hot dogs, sauerkraut, and a pickle spear in a hot dog bun, then topped with an easy homemade Russian dressing. PIN IT FOR LATER!
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What is a banger in England?

Bangers : The Quintessential British Sausage

Bangers are not just one kind of sausage, the term bangers can refer to any British sausage and you will a variety of British sausages in the English breakfast depending on what part of the country you are in.
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What is a banger British?

Definition of banger

1 British : sausage. 2 British : firecracker. 3 British : jalopy. 4 informal : a forceful and aggressive athlete Williamson, the 6- 7, 245-pound forward, is a versatile banger who loves to play inside and has a deft shooting touch.—
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What are bangers and mash in England?

bangers and mash, a common British dish consisting of sausages (“bangers”) and mashed potatoes (“mash”). It is traditionally served with onion gravy. Bangers and mash is a staple of the country's overall cuisine and is a popular pub dish.
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What are dirty burgers?

Definition of a Real Live Dirty Burger: A burger re-delivered to you (the customer that ordered it) by your waiter or waitress after another waiter or waitress mistakenly picked it up from the kitchen and delivered it to the wrong table (where those customers proceeded to touch and manhandle the food).
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Is Hamburg a hamburger?

According to the Food Lovers Companion, The name "hamburger" comes from the seaport town of Hamburg, Germany, where it is thought that 19th-century sailors brought back the idea of raw shredded beef (known today as beef tartare) after trading with the Baltic provinces of Russia.
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What is the difference between a hamburger and a burger?

The key difference between burger and hamburger

You will find meat or vegetables in between the buns as filling in terms of a burger. On the other hand, you will also find a filling in hamburgers but consists of ground meat.
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What is a snag in Australia?

The Australian National Dictionary Centre suggests that snag as slang for "sausage" most likely derives from the earlier British slang for "light meal", although it makes no comment on how it came to be specifically applied to sausages.
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Why is a sausage called a snag?

The Australian National Dictionary Centre suggests that snag as slang for "sausage" most likely derives from the earlier British slang for "light meal", although it makes no comment on how it came to be specifically applied to sausages.
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What do Aussies call frankfurts?

Others said they'd heard the term 'footy franks' on popular Aussie sitcom Kath and Kim and continued to use it in their day-to-day life. There were terms like 'red hot lovers', 'red sausages', 'cocktail weenies' and 'little weenies' in the comments section, which were the more unusual suggestions.
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Why are corn dogs called corn dogs?

The 'korn dogs' were baked in a corn batter and resembled ears of corn when cooked. A number of current corn dog vendors claim responsibility for the invention and/or popularization of the corn dog.
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