salami
səˈlɑːmi
salami: type of cured sausage made of fermented and air-dried meat
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Definition of salami - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
foodtype of cured sausage made of fermented and air-dried meat
  • He sliced the salami thinly for the sandwich.
charcuterie sausage
2.
sportsRareUSgrand slam in baseballRareUS
  • He hit a salami to win the game.
grand slam home run
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    type of cured sausage made of fermented and air-dried meat

Expressions with salami

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achieving change by making small requests
The company used salami slicing to implement new policies.
pursuit of an objective by tiny moves that steadily weaken rivals
The party used salami tactics to sideline critics bit by bit.
achieving goals by taking small, consistent steps
The team used a salami technique to complete the project.
strategy of achieving goals by small, incremental steps
The team used the salami method to complete the project.
type of salami with white mold coating
Winter salami is often used in sandwiches and charcuterie boards.

Origin of salami

Italian, salame (salted meat)

Terms with salami included in their meaning

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military slang
type of sausage, like baloney or salami
delicatessen
processed meats like sausages and salami
food
hot sandwich with steak, salami, cheese, and vegetables
food
type of salami with white mold coating
Hungarian cuisine
traditional Hungarian salami made from Mangalica pork and spices

Examples of salami in a sentence

  • The pizza was topped with spicy salami.
  • The player celebrated his salami with the team.
  • Fans cheered as the batter hit a salami.

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  1. French:salami, grand chelem, ...
  2. German:Salami, Grand Slam, ...
  3. Italian:salame, fuoricampo, ...
  4. Spanish:salami, grand slam, ...
  5. Portuguese:salame, grand slam, ...
  6. Chinese:萨拉米香肠, 满贯本垒打, ...
  7. Japanese:サラミ, 満塁ホームラン, ...
  8. Arabic:سَلامي, ضَربة غْراند سْلام, ...
  9. Hebrew:סַלָמִי, גְרָנְד סְלָאם, ...
  10. Russian:салями, гранд-слэм, ...
  11. Ukrainian:салямі, гранд-слем, ...
  12. Hindi:सलामी, स्लैम, ...

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