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tōtiti

1. (loan) (noun) sausage.

Ki te purua atu he poaka ora i tētahi pito o taua mīhini, ka puta mai he tōtiti katoa i tētahi pito (TP 10/1899:12). / If a live pig is thrust in one end of the machine, sausages all emerge at the other end.

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Synonyms: hōtiti

tōtiti tina

1. (loan) (noun) luncheon sausage.

Āta pōkaihia ngā tōtiti tina, ka whakamau ai ki te kapeniho (HJ 2012:232). / Carefully roll up the luncheon sausage, then secure it with a toothpick.

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tōtiti wera

1. (noun) hot dog.

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