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dippy dog


In South Australia a battered saveloy (battered sav in NSW) is known as a dippy dog: I would like a battered sav (dippy dog) with my fish and chips. Compare dagwood dog.

Contributor's comments: These are called dagwood dogs in Tasmania.

Contributor's comments: When I was a kid I also used "dagwood dog" (they were called that at the Royal Show).