Gravy

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1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Synonyms 1.1.2 Translations 1.2 Derived terms

English

Noun

gravy (uncountable and countable; plural gravies )

1. (uncountable) A sauce made from the fat and juices that come out from meat as it is being cooked; (countable) a type of gravy.

   onion gravy

2. An unexpected piece of good fortune.

Synonyms

• (unexpected piece of good fortune): stroke of luck

Translations

sauce

Chinese Characters: 湯, 汤 Chinese: 小湯 , 小汤 Dutch: jus m (1), saus f (1) Finnish: kastike French: sauce au jus f German: Soße f Greek: ζωμός m Italian: sugo m

Japanese: グレービー Korean: 그레이비 Spanish: salsa f

unexpected good fortune

Finnish: voitto

Derived terms

• gravy boat
• gravy train