Worcester sauce

British  

noun

1. a commercially prepared piquant sauce, made from a basis of soy sauce, with vinegar, spices, etc

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Example Sentences

Whoever thinks this an exaggeration, let him take a teaspoonful of Worcester sauce in his mouth and begin to eat.

From Time Magazine Archive

At 3 a.m., pale but still smiling, Barmaid Doris staggered in with an armful of tomato juice cans, mixed the members' latest favorite cocktail�tomato juice, sherry and Worcester sauce.

From Time Magazine Archive

I am now lying on my back in our tent on a carefully constructed couch of sacks, rugs, and haversacks, with a candle stuck in a Worcester sauce bottle to light me.

From In the Ranks of the C.I.V. by Childers, Erskine

A friend of mine puts a lot of cayenne pepper and mustard and Worcester sauce on toasted cheese; obviously he has a dull palate.

From Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette" by Spence, Edward Fordham

"They 're immensely improved by a drop or two of Worcester sauce," said Adrian, with his mouth full.

From The Lady Paramount by Harland, Henry