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Sahrkraht

Sounds like: sahr-kraht Food / Culture Food / spoken dialect

Meaning

What it means

Pittsburghese-style pronunciation/spelling of “sauerkraut.”

Sahrkraht reflects the Pittsburghese ah-sound pattern in sauerkraut.

Usage

Use it like this

“Put extra sahrkraht on the kolbassi.”
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Food/pronunciation entry tied to cultural food language.

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