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gravy - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'gravy' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Gravy [ n.]
- The juice or other liquid matter that drips from flesh in cooking, made into a dressing for the food when served up.
- Liquid dressing for meat, fish, vegetables, etc.

Meaning of 'gravy' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . gravy [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)
Example in sentence:
  • the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line