Sauce Definition & Meaning

sauce
noun
  1. flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food
verb
  1. behave saucily or impudently towards
  2. dress (food) with a relish
  3. add zest or flavor to, make more interesting; "sauce the roast"

"Sauce" in song lyrics

See how sauce is used in real songs:

  • "Wax on wax off, liquid form-I turn to hot sauce"
    Afu-Ra — Hip Hop
  • "And get the hot sauce"
    Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) f/ Equipto — I'm A Junkie
  • "Bring more flavor to the beef than steak sauce"
    Apathy — Ain't Nuthin' Nice

Words that rhyme with sauce

Usage tips for "sauce"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "sauce" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for sauce to find words that pair well.

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