1. a small dumpling of Eastern European origin, typically filled with potato, cheese, meat, or fruit and boiled or fried
Usage: often used in plural form; also spelled pierogi or pirogi

Examples

• She made a batch of cheese and potato perogis for dinner.
• The restaurant serves perogis with sour cream and caramelized onions.
• My grandmother's recipe for perogis has been passed down for generations.
• We ordered perogis filled with sauerkraut and mushrooms.
• Perogis are a staple of Polish and Ukrainian cuisine.