hot sauce

noun

plural hot sauces

: a pungent sauce that is made from hot peppers and is used especially as a condiment

Examples of hot sauce in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

His secret is the inclusion of some ground brisket in the patties, along with a splash of homemade hot sauce. — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 15 July 2026

Its Junkyard Plates, made with homemade meat hot sauce and homemade mac salad, are also a major draw. — Usa Today Network, USA Today, 15 July 2026

What’s been big for them has been the ability for larger companies like Rally House and Taste of Kansas City to try their selection of hot sauces. — Kansas City Star, 11 July 2026

The contents were covered in feces, urine, hot sauce, ketchup and other fluids. — Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 8 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1704, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for hot sauce

• across
• backcross
• crisscross
• lacrosse
• recross
• tomas
• albatross
• applesauce
• barabbas
• helios
• kshatriyas
• menelaus