HAGGIS


Meaning of HAGGIS in English

■ noun ( plural same) a Scottish dish consisting of seasoned sheep's or calf's offal mixed with suet and oatmeal, boiled in a bag traditionally made from the animal's stomach.

Origin

ME: prob. from earlier hag 'hack, hew', from ON hỏggva .

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.