applesauce

[ˈæplˌsɔːs]

applesauce Definition

a sweet, thick sauce made from cooked apples.

Using applesauce: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "applesauce" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I love to eat pork chops with applesauce.

  • Example

    She made a batch of homemade applesauce.

  • Example

    The recipe calls for cinnamon in the applesauce.

Phrases with applesauce

  • insincere or nonsense

    Example

    His explanation was full of applesauce.

  • to go crazy or become very angry

    Example

    When he heard the news, he went applesauce and started yelling.

  • a cake made with applesauce as a main ingredient

    Example

    My grandmother's applesauce cake is my favorite dessert.

Origins of applesauce

from apple + sauce

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Summary: applesauce in Brief

'Applesauce' [ˈæplˌsɔːs] is a sweet, thick sauce made from cooked apples. It is commonly eaten with pork chops or used as an ingredient in recipes like 'applesauce cake.' The phrase 'full of applesauce' means insincere or nonsense, while 'go applesauce' means to go crazy or become very angry.

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