Curry

Quick meaning: Curry is a noun meaning One of a family of dishes originating from Indian cuisine, flavored by a spiced sauce.

Meaning

One of a family of dishes originating from Indian cuisine, flavored by a spiced sauce.

More Meanings

1. A spiced sauce or relish, especially one flavored with curry powder.
2. Curry powder.
3. (incel slang, derogatory, ethnic slur) A person of South Asian heritage.
4. (transitive) To cook or season with curry powder.
5. (transitive) To groom (a horse); to dress or rub down a horse with a curry comb.
6. (transitive) To dress (leather) after it is tanned by beating, rubbing, scraping and colouring.
7. (transitive) To beat, thrash; to drub.

Example Sentences

Your short horse is soon curried.

I have seen him curry a fellow's carcase handsomely.

[…]By setting brother against brother / To claw and curry one another.

People get mixed up by thinking race is #1 because girls aren't going for asians and curries.

Word Forms

• curries
• currey
• currie
• currying
• curried

Synonyms for curry

Depending on context, synonyms include dress, groom.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dress, groom, corrie, qari, carl, curie.

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