boudin

American  

[boo-dan] / buˈdɛ̃ /

noun

French Cooking.

PLURAL

boudins

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

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Boudin ¹ British  

/ budɛ̃ /

noun

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

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boudin ² British  

/ budɛ̃ /

noun

1. a French version of a black pudding

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Etymology

Origin of boudin

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

Example Sentences

According to the gallery, Riley's inspiration for the exhibition title came from a letter from Claude Monet to fellow French painter Eugène Boudin.

From BBC

Similar accounts prevailed when San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin lost a recall election in 2022.

From Slate

A recent study by researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and at the University of California, Berkeley, found that Krasner and Bragg are more well known than Gascon, Schmidt, or Boudin.

From Slate

Heritage published a commentary after Boudin’s recall election loss, titled “Recall of Chesa Boudin in San Francisco Shows Rogue Prosecutor Movement for Failure It Is,” that not only criticized the policies of progressive prosecutors but also declared that the “bloom is off the rogue prosecutor rose” and that voters had turned against the movement.

From Slate

The UNC/UCB study found that the prosecutors who replaced Gascon, Schmidt, and Boudin are perceived as significantly less progressive.

From Slate