salsa
IPA: sˈɔɫsʌ
noun
- (countable) A spicy tomato sauce, often including onions and hot peppers.
- (uncountable, music) A style of urban music originally from New York heavily influenced by Cuban dance music, jazz and rock.
- (countable, dance) Any of several dances performed to salsa music.
verb
- (intransitive) To dance the salsa.
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Examples of "salsa" in Sentences
- This salsa is a good combo of flavors with all of them melding nicely.
- Where I come from, breaking your chip off in the salsa is a party foul.
- The term salsa might by synonymous with chips but, realistically, there are plenty of uses for good ol 'salsa.
- Essentially, the term salsa refers to any cooked or raw sauces inspired by basic tomatoes, chili peppers and spices.
- In my last week's "Strictly" debut, our romantic waltz brought out my inner princess, but this week's spicy Latin salsa is unleashing my inner tart.
- Furthermore, to make chilaquiles the salsa is added to the pan with the fried tortilla strips before anything else is added to the pan, whereas with migas the salsa is added at the end.
- I had to go to Costco because I was out of both salsa and jalapenos, I normally wait for payday on the 1st for my Costco shopping but I cannot live without salsa& jelapenos for my bacon omelets.
- I violate this rule all the time because most Mexican food without salsa is like a day without sunshine so I dip into that repository of e-coli bacteria with abandon and do I really believe, I mean really believe, that that restaurant doesn´t pour the left over salsa from a prevous diner into you salsa bowl?
- Yet as his longtime friend and Boswell, Joe Conzo, notes in "Mambo Diablo: My Journey With Tito Puente" 2010, the percussionist, composer and bandleader apparently had a grudging respect for labels; he despised the word "salsa" as a generic indicator of Hispanic pop, but he welcomed the term "Afro-Cuban music."
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