sauce in English dictionary

  • sauce

    Meanings and definitions of "sauce"

    • A liquid (often thickened) condiment or accompaniment to food
    • cheek, impertinence
    • (usually "the") booze, alcohol
    • (bodybuilding) anabolic steroids
    • (US, slang, 1800s) Vegetables.
    • to add sauce to something
    • to act in a cheeky manner
    • noun
      A liquid (often thickened) condiment or accompaniment to food.
    • noun
      (Britain, Australia)
      tomato sauce (similar to US tomato ketchup), as in:
    • noun
      (slang, usually "the")
      Alcohol, booze.
    • noun
      (bodybuilding)
      Anabolic steroids.
    • noun
      (art)
      A soft crayon for use in stump drawing or in shading with the stump.
    • noun
      (Internet slang)
      Alternative form of [i]source[/i] used when requesting the source of an image.
    • noun
      (dated)
      Cheek; impertinence; backtalk; sass.
    • noun
      (US, obsolete slang, 1800s)
      Vegetables.
    • noun
      (obsolete, Britain, US, dialect)
      Any garden vegetables eaten with meat.
    • verb
      To add sauce to; to season.
    • verb
      To cause to relish anything, as if with a sauce; to tickle or gratify, as the palate; to please; to stimulate.
    • verb
      To make poignant; to give zest, flavour or interest to; to set off; to vary and render attractive.
    • verb
      (colloquial)
      To treat with bitter, pert, or tart language; to be impudent or saucy to.
    • liquid condiment
    • cheek
    • booze
    • A liquid food accompanying a dish.
    • noun
      flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food
    • verb
      add zest or flavor to, make more interesting; "sauce the roast"
    • verb
      behave saucily or impudently towards
    • verb
      dress (food) with a relish

    Synonyms of "sauce" in English dictionary

    flavour, season, do are the top synonyms of "sauce" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of sauce

    • sauce ( third-person singular simple present sauces, present participle saucing, simple past and past participle sauced)
    • sauce ( countable and uncountable;  plural  sauces)
    • sauce (countable and uncountable, plural sauces)
    • sauce (third-person singular simple present sauces, present participle saucing, simple past and past participle sauced)
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