barbecue sauce
A fruity, tangy, usually brown sauce, typically consisting of a vinegar or tomato base…A fruity, tangy, usually brown sauce, typically consisting of a vinegar or tomato base with spices and sweeteners, used as a basting sauce, marinade, or condiment, especially for barbecued meat.
» This is really good barbecue sauce.
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1 senses(countable, uncountable)A fruity, tangy, usually brown sauce, typically consisting of a vinegar or tomato base with spices and sweeteners, used as a basting sauce, marinade, or condiment, especially for barbecued meat.
Barbecuesauce
со́ус для барбекью́sóus dlja barbekʹjú
- spicy sweet and sour sauce usually based on catsup or chili sauce
Examples
4 sentencesThis is really good barbecue sauce.
My mask smells like barbecue sauce.
Ziri tasted the barbecue sauce first.
My dad's tangy barbecue sauce recipe is a well-kept family secret.
Translations
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Forms
plural: barbecue saucesWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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