Engelsk substantiv: gravy |
1. | gravy (om mat) a sauce made by adding stock, flour, or other ingredients to the juice and fat that drips from cooking meats |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | sauce |
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2. | gravy (om mat) the seasoned but not thickened juices that drip from cooking meats; often a little water is added |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | pan gravy |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | juice |
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3. | gravy (om begivenhet) a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money) |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line.
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | bonanza, boom, bunce, godsend, gold rush, manna from heaven, windfall |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | happening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent |
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