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gravy

[grey-vee] / ˈgreɪ vi /


NOUN
sauce
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Gravy packets function as a sort of culinary time machine, contributing concentrated savory notes that would otherwise take much longer to build.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Ariel calls his team of scouts Gravy SEALS.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 15, 2025

I also have another one with Yung Gravy, who is also very lovely.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2025

"Sorry to say that I have to cancel our shows this week. I’m sure you’re thinking, 'Turkey overdose, Steve? Gravy boat capsize?' Actually, I’m recovering from surgery for a ruptured appendix," he wrote.

From Reuters • Nov. 27, 2023

"Gravy on the turkey" was what she called it when someone was buttering her up.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez




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