pigs in blankets

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   small frankfurters wrapped in biscuit dough and baked

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Questions about pigs in blankets

What does pigs in blankets mean?

pigs in blankets means "small frankfurters wrapped in biscuit dough and baked".

Is pigs in blankets a common word?

pigs in blankets is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.