Definition of "gravy" in English

noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A thick sauce made from the fat or juices that come out from meat or vegetables as they are being cooked.

2. (uncountable, chiefly Italian-American) Sauce used for pasta.

3. (uncountable, India, Singapore) Curry sauce.

   • Now it seems that Pa Senik was a little deaf. Awang noticed that his father-in-law sometimes poured the gravy of his curry on his rice and that sometimes he sucked it up.

4. (uncountable, informal) Unearned gain; extra benefit.

   • The first thousand tickets and the concessions cover the venue and the band. The rest is gravy.

verb

1. To make gravy.