hot sauce

American  

[hot saws] / ˈhɒt ˌsɔs /

noun

1. any of several highly spiced, pungent condiments, especially one containing some type of chile pepper.

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Etymology

Origin of hot sauce

First recorded in 1870–75

Example Sentences

His son regularly asks the family to send him macaroni and cheese, spam and hot sauce, Tomlin said.

From The Wall Street Journal

One example showed a static link to purchase hot sauce at the bottom of the answer, labeled ‘sponsored’.

From Los Angeles Times

From a gas leak to a hot sauce factory, many cities in the area have dealt with odd, unpleasant odors over the years.

From Los Angeles Times

From cheese that wasn’t finished during the holidays to pasta and hot sauces that have been sitting in our cupboard for months, nothing old can stay.

From The Wall Street Journal

He has embarked on his own career, with a photography book published in 2017, and his own line of hot sauce launched in 2024.

From BBC