Meaning

5 senses
  1. To add sauce to; to season.

  2. To cause to relish anything, as if with a sauce; to tickle or gratify, as the palate; to please; to stimulate.

  3. To make poignant; to give zest, flavour or interest to; to set off; to vary and render attractive.

  4. (colloquial)To treat with bitter, pert, or tart language; to be impudent or saucy to.

  5. (slang)To send or hand over.

More definitions
  • add zest or flavor to, make more interesting
  • dress (food) with a relish
  • behave saucily or impudently towards

Examples

254 sentences
  1. His shirt was stained with sauce.

    На його сорочці були плями від соуса. — ascolto

    deAuf seinem Hemd war ein Soßenfleck. — MUIRIEL

  2. Try this sauce.

    Спробуй цей соус. — deniko

    ruПопробуй этот соус. — Hellerick

    deProbiere einmal diese Soße. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. Try it without sauce.

    Покуштуй це без соусу. — deniko

    ruПопробуй его без соуса. — marafon

    deProbiere es mal ohne Sauce! — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. I'd like the sauce on the side.

  5. Put a little hot sauce on it.

Translations

1 languages

Forms

sauces, saucing, sauced, sauced
Base formsauce · to sauce
3rd person singularsauces
Present participlesaucing
Past simplesauced
Past participlesauced

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theysauce
he, she, itsauces

Past simpleLesson

all personssauced

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave sauced
he, she, ithas sauced

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill sauce

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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