mint sauce en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) A sauce, made with mint and vinegar, that is a popular accompaniment to roast lamb.
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(UK, dated, slang, uncountable, usually) Money.
'Sure, I do. Joey comes here with me whenever I'm not busy with a flat and he's got the mint-sauce for the entrance fee.'
1974, H. R. F. Keating, The Underside:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| mint sauces | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (9)
ko 민트 소스 (sauce made with mint and vinegar) · cmn 薄荷醬 /薄荷酱 (sauce made with mint and vinegar) · gv soolagh mynthey (sauce made with mint and vinegar) · fi minttukastike (sauce made with mint and vinegar) · fr sauce à la menthe (sauce made with mint and vinegar) · ga anlann miontais (sauce made with mint and vinegar) · eo mentosaŭco (sauce made with mint and vinegar) · es salsa de menta (sauce made with mint and vinegar) · ja ミントソース (sauce made with mint and vinegar)