gravy

[US]/'greɪvɪ/
[UK]/'ɡrevi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. kjøttjuice eller sause; kjøttbrøøk brukt til retter.
Word Forms
Pluralgravies

Phrases & Collocations

gravy train

gravy train

in the gravy

i gravyen

gravy boat

gravybåt

Example Sentences

come to Hollywood and get on to the gravy train.

kom til Hollywood og hop på gravy-togene.

gravy clotting as it cools;

gravy klumpes når det kjøler ned;

for a binder try soup, gravy, cream, or what have you.

for en bunter prøv sopp, grøt, krem eller hva du bare vil.

Banking and financial services produce very high earnings, and a lot of people are trying to get onto the gravy train.

Bank- og finanssektoren gir svært høye inntekter, og mange prøver å hoppe på gravy-togene.

pour gravy over the mashed potatoes

hæl gravy over puréed poteter

biscuits and gravy are a popular breakfast dish

biscuits og gravy er en populær frokostrett

the gravy was too salty

gravyen var for salt

roast beef with gravy is a classic dish

stekt flæsk med gravy er en klassisk rett

add a little flour to thicken the gravy

legg litt mel for å tykke gravyen

Real-world Examples

But, if you are in a hurry, you may use a prepared gravy.

Men hvis du er i hasten, kan du bruke en ferdig laks.

Source: Hear England

I thought I was a mashed potatoes and I was just eating the gravy.

Jeg trodde jeg var en puréed poteter og bare spiste laksen.

Source: Celebrity's Daily Meal Plan (Bilingual Selection)

We have lots of vegetables and gravy on top.

Vi har mange grønsaker og laks på toppen.

Source: Elliot teaches British English.

I did, because the gravy was really good.

Jeg gjorde det, fordi laksen var veldig god.

Source: Airborne English: Everyone speaks English.

OK, now gravy is like a sauce that we serve with meat, and English people love gravy.

OK, nå er laks som en saus som vi serverer med kjøtt, og engelskmenn elsker laks.

Source: Grandpa and Grandma's grammar class

Turkey covered with gravy is usually the main course at Thanksgiving.

Pølse dekket med laks er vanligvis hovedretten på Thanksgiving.

Source: VOA Special December 2019 Collection

Yes, it's gravy. I spilled it last night.

Ja, det er laks. Jeg spillde det i går kveld.

Source: American Tourist English Conversations

Before today, I had never seen a gravy fountain.

Før i dag hadde jeg aldri sett en laksfontein.

Source: Modern Family Season 6

And you make this, like, nutmeg gravy and rice.

Og du lager dette, som, muskattlaks og ris.

Source: Celebrity's Daily Meal Plan (Bilingual Selection)

I like gravy conan.Ok, that's sound weird.

Jeg liker laks conan. Ok, det lyder rar.

Source: Conan Talk Show

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