hotdog
Wiener in bun
A hotdog is a cooked sausage, typically beef or pork, served in a sliced bun with condiments like mustard, ketchup, or relish.
It's iconic American stadium and street food.
As a verb, to hotdog is to show off with flashy, risky moves: He was hotdogging on the ski slopes.
A hotdogger seeks attention through stunts.
Also spelled hot dog.
Annual American independence celebration
- Nathan'sHistoric hot dog chain
- Coney IslandBrooklyn's seaside amusement neighborhood
- frankfurterSeasoned smoked sausage
- wienerSmoked pork sausage
New York · diner · drive-in · cookout · Americana · backyard · apple pie · summertime
Seasoned smoked sausage
- wienerSmoked pork sausage
- bratwurstGerman minced-pork sausage
- bockwurstGerman veal-pork sausage
- knackwurstGarlicky smoked sausage
kielbasa · pork · beef · turkey · casing · smoked · cured · kosher
Bat-and-ball team sport
- stadiumLarge venue for spectators
- concessionYielding a point
- vendorOne who sells goods
- bleachersOpen-air spectator benches
mustard · ketchup · relish · bun · nachos · peanuts · crackerjack · soda
Tangy seed-paste condiment
- ketchupTomato-based condiment
- relishKeen pleasurable appreciation
- sauerkrautLacto-fermented cabbage
- onionsPungent layered cooking bulbs
chili · cheese · jalapeños · pickle · coleslaw · mayo · celery salt · kraut
Historic hot dog chain
- Coney IslandBrooklyn's seaside amusement neighborhood
- eating contestFood quantity race
- championTop competitor, or advocate
- recordPreserved account or achievement
qualifier · timer · dunking · swallowing · trophy · July Fourth · ESPN · competitive eating
Reckless risk-taker
- stuntDangerous feat for spectacle
- recklessCarelessly ignoring danger
- thrill-seekerOne who pursues excitement
- showboatOstentatious attention-seeker
grandstanding · attention-seeker · risk-taker · acrobat · exhibitionist · recklessness · bravado · look-at-me
Fourth of July
Annual American independence celebration
- Nathan'sHistoric hot dog chain
- Coney IslandBrooklyn's seaside amusement neighborhood
- frankfurterSeasoned smoked sausage
wiener · New York · diner · drive-in · cookout · Americana · backyard · apple pie · summertime · Oscar Mayer
frankfurter
Seasoned smoked sausage
knackwurst · kielbasa · pork · beef · turkey · casing · smoked · cured · kosher · Vienna
baseball
Bat-and-ball team sport
- stadiumLarge venue for spectators
- concessionYielding a point
- vendorOne who sells goods
bleachers · mustard · ketchup · relish · bun · nachos · peanuts · crackerjack · soda · tailgate
mustard
Tangy seed-paste condiment
- ketchupTomato-based condiment
- relishKeen pleasurable appreciation
- sauerkrautLacto-fermented cabbage
onions · chili · cheese · jalapeños · pickle · coleslaw · mayo · celery salt · kraut · sweet relish
Nathan's
Historic hot dog chain
- Coney IslandBrooklyn's seaside amusement neighborhood
- eating contestFood quantity race
- championTop competitor, or advocate
record · qualifier · timer · dunking · swallowing · trophy · July Fourth · ESPN · competitive eating · buns
daredevil
Reckless risk-taker
- stuntDangerous feat for spectacle
- recklessCarelessly ignoring danger
- thrill-seekerOne who pursues excitement
showboat · grandstanding · attention-seeker · risk-taker · acrobat · exhibitionist · recklessness · bravado · look-at-me · showing off
barbecue
Slow-cook over coals
sear · cookout · tongs · spatula · grilling · outdoor · propane · charring · grate · sizzle
- compound wordsbookmark, breakdown, sunlight, breakup, snowflake
- Anglicismsapp, baby, blog, brunch, chat
- DenmarkDanish, Copenhagen, Danes, Danish flag, Greenland
- matchdaykickoff, stadium, fans, crowd, ticket
- showoffsshowoff, show-off, braggart, bragger, boaster
- Danish Culturehygge, smorrebrod, smørrebrød, snaps, remoulade
hotdogplay it safe
Avoid unnecessary chances
hold back · withhold · wallflower · team player · shrinking violet
hotdoghide
Conceal or pelt
play down · self-deprecate · insecure · timid · unassuming
- hotdog standOutdoor frankfurter kiosk