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  1. sauce
    [sôs]
    noun
    sauce (noun)
    sauces (plural noun)
    the sauce (noun)
    1. thick liquid served with food, usually savory dishes, to add moistness and flavor:
      "tomato sauce"
      "the cubes can be added to soups and sauces"
      • informal
        (the sauce)
        alcoholic drink:
        "she's been on the sauce for years"
        • informal
          impertinence:
          "“None of your sauce,” said Aunt Edie"
          verb
          sauce (verb)
          sauces (third person present)
          sauced (past tense)
          sauced (past participle)
          saucing (present participle)
          1. (be sauced)
            provide a sauce for (something); season with a sauce:
            "the vegetables were deliciously spiced and sauced"
            • informal
              be rude or impudent to (someone):
              "a boy had sauced a monitor who wanted his shoes shined"
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              Pronunciation
              noun
              sôs
              Tone

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              Origin
              Middle English: from Old French, based on Latin salsus ‘salted’, past participle of salere ‘to salt’, from sal ‘salt’. Compare with salad.
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              sauce
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