szaft
B1
Hungarian
juice, gravy
NOUN
B1
1
juice
B2
Usage pattern:
a hús/pecsenye szaftja
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Meaning
cooking liquid from meat
Themes
cooking
|meat
|sauce
|liquid
|food
|food_drink
|daily_life
Definition
The liquid that comes out of meat while it is cooking or resting, often used to keep it moist or to make sauces.
NOUN
B1
1
gravy
B1
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Meaning
thick sauce served with meat
Themes
food
|sauce
|meat
|cooking
|meal
|food_and_drink
|daily_life
Definition
A savory sauce, usually made from meat juices and/or stock and thickened with flour or another thickener, served hot with meat, potatoes, and similar foods.
NOUN
B1
2
gravy
B2
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Meaning
sauce base in curry dishes
Themes
food
|sauce
|south_asia
|curry
|cooking
|spices
|food_and_drink
|world_english
Definition
In South Asian English, the sauce part of a cooked dish (especially a curry), often made from onions, tomatoes, spices, and liquid.
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