sås — meaning in English

English meaning

• gravy noun A sauce made from the juices and fat that come from cooking meat, often thickened and served over food.
• sauce noun A liquid or semi-liquid mixture served with food to add flavor or moisture.

Senses

sås is used for these senses in English:

• gravy (Southern US) A pale sauce prepared from a roux with meat fat; a type of béchamel sauce.
• sauce A liquid (often thickened) condiment or accompaniment to food.

gravy — full definition

1. noun A sauce made from the juices and fat that come from cooking meat, often thickened and served over food.
2. noun Informal: extra money or benefit gained easily, beyond what was expected.

sauce — full definition

1. noun A liquid or semi-liquid mixture served with food to add flavor or moisture.
2. noun Informal: alcohol, especially when drunk to excess.
3. noun Informal: cheeky or disrespectful talk; backtalk.

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