hot sauce
noun
plural hot sauces
: a pungent sauce that is made from hot peppers and is used especially as a condiment
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Add mayonnaise, mustard, hot sauce, salt, and black pepper; stir until smooth.
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Josh Miller, Southern Living, 2 June 2025
Her face became immortalized on advertisements, greeting cards, bottles of hot sauce and all manner of gag gifts; it was even used as advertising décor on flags decorating a Manhattan record store — all without permission or compensation.
—Alan K. Rode, Variety, 27 May 2025
Events will include a bitcoin market featuring local vendors with items including small-batch hot sauce and handcrafted bitters, plus a DJ from 1-3 p.m., and live music from Toilet Spaghetti at 7 p.m. Dogs are welcome to join — in fact, there will be splash pools just for the pups to cool off.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 16 May 2025
Try adding diced pickles, fresh herbs (dill is my favorite!), or a few dashes of your favorite hot sauce.
Eat it like Bethenny does!
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2025
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Josh Miller, Southern Living, 2 June 2025
Her face became immortalized on advertisements, greeting cards, bottles of hot sauce and all manner of gag gifts; it was even used as advertising décor on flags decorating a Manhattan record store — all without permission or compensation.
—Alan K. Rode, Variety, 27 May 2025
Events will include a bitcoin market featuring local vendors with items including small-batch hot sauce and handcrafted bitters, plus a DJ from 1-3 p.m., and live music from Toilet Spaghetti at 7 p.m. Dogs are welcome to join — in fact, there will be splash pools just for the pups to cool off.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 16 May 2025
Try adding diced pickles, fresh herbs (dill is my favorite!), or a few dashes of your favorite hot sauce.
Eat it like Bethenny does!
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for hot sauce
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“Hot sauce.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hot%20sauce. Accessed 22 Jun. 2025.
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