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- 1. a sauce made by mixing the fat and juices exuded by meat during cooking with stock and other ingredients: "sit down and enjoy a roast , Yorkshire pudding, and vegetables, all served with a healthy helping of gravy"
- 2. something pleasing, especially money or success, that is unearned or unexpected: informal North American "their current position is simply gravy for a team that has high potential and is not fielding its best roster"
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GRAVY definition: 1. a sauce made with meat juices and flour, served with meat and vegetables 2. a sauce made with…. Learn more.
How to use gravy in a sentence. a sauce made from the thickened and seasoned juices of cooked meat; something additional or unexpected that is pleasing or valuable… See the full definition
Gravy definition: the fat and juices that drip from cooking meat, often thickened, seasoned, flavored, etc., and used as a sauce for meat, potatoes, rice, etc.. See examples of GRAVY used in a sentence.
a sauce made from meat juices, often mixed with flour. gravy noun [U] (EXTRA) infml. something extra that you welcome having and often did not expect to get: This business took care of all our expenses, and the revenue from other ads and subscriptions was gravy.
1. a. the juices that exude from meat during cooking. b. the sauce made by thickening and flavouring such juices. c. any similar thick sauce. onion gravy. 2. slang.
gravy. ( ˈɡreɪvɪ) n, pl -vies. 1. (Cookery) a. the juices that exude from meat during cooking. b. the sauce made by thickening and flavouring such juices. 2. slang money or gain acquired with little effort, esp above that needed for ordinary living. 3. slang wonderful; excellent: it's all gravy.
Definitions of gravy. noun. a sauce made by adding stock, flour, or other ingredients to the juice and fat that drips from cooking meats. see more. see less. type of: sauce. flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food. noun.
Definition of gravy noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
GRAVY definition: a warm, brown sauce made from the fat and liquid that comes from meat when it is being cooked. Learn more.
See synonyms for gravy on Thesaurus.com noun, plural gra·vies. the fat and juices that drip from cooking meat, often thickened, seasoned, flavored, etc., and used as a sauce for meat, potatoes, rice, etc.
