boudin

[ boo-dan ]

noun

, French Cooking.

, plural bou·dins [boo-, dan, boo-, danz].

1. a blood sausage boudin noir or sometimes a white sausage boudin blanc, made of chicken, pork, or veal.

boudin

¹

/ budɛ̃ /

noun

1. a French version of a black pudding

Boudin

²

/ budɛ̃ /

noun

1. BoudinEugène18241898MFrenchARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Eugène (øʒɛn). 1824–98, French painter: one of the first French landscape painters to paint in the open air; a forerunner of impressionism

Word History and Origins

Origin of boudin¹

1795–1805, Americanism; < Louisiana French, French: sausage; Old French, of obscure origin

Word History and Origins

Origin of boudin¹

C20: French

Example Sentences

Chesa Boudin and three school board members.

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“Across the state, voters are really concerned about public safety and are frustrated with incumbents,” Boudin said.

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Panic over lawlessness in San Francisco drove the progressive Boudin’s ouster two years ago, even though crime rates fell while he was in office.

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“It’s crazy to expect that someone new to office … would be able to achieve something voters want in two years,” Boudin said.

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In recent years, a group of wealthy San Francisco residents poured money into recalling that city’s progressive district attorney, Chesa Boudin, and three school board members.

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