Gravy - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- the seasoned but not thickened juices that drip from cooking meats; often a little water is added
- a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money) (syn: bonanza, boom, godsend, windfall)
Extra examples
The bonus he received in addition to his salary was pure gravy.
...order a large serving of fries with extra gravy...
He added a little more water to thin the gravy.
Whisk the flour into the gravy until it is smooth.
He carved while I made the gravy.
She spooned the gravy onto her potatoes.
The gravy began to congeal in the pan.
He cooked a turkey and made gravy from the drippings.
...made a little hollow in her mound of mashed potatoes and filled it with gravy...
I thickened the gravy with flour.
I added flour to increase the gravy's thickness.
The meat swims in gravy.
For a thicker gravy, add more flour.
The gravy was too soupy.
I used some cornstarch to thicken the gravy.
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