soy
IPA: sˈɔɪ
noun
- A common East Asian liquid sauce, made by subjecting boiled beans to long fermentation and then long digestion in salt and water.
- (uncountable, often attributive) Soybeans, or the protein derived from them.
- (Scotland, archaic) Silk.
- A surname.
verb
- (intransitive, Internet slang, derogatory, uncommon) Synonym of soy out (“to act in the manner of a soy boy”).
adjective
- (Internet slang, derogatory) Characteristic of a soy boy; weak, unmasculine, etc.
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Examples of "soy" in Sentences
- Basically chicken and/or pork in soy sauce & vinegar & garlic.
- Marinate the breast meat in soy sauce or Dale's marinade for about 30 minutes.
- The debate over the potential benefits and dangers of eating soy is ongoing and often heated.
- The soy sauce tasted like, well, plain soy sauce, and the chimichurri tasted like oil mixed with parsley.
- To me, soy is like the professional athlete that signs an unlimited use licensing agreement for his/her name and suddenly finds their image on the side of a cigarette box.
- Make sure the soy foods you enjoy are not genetically modified and do not contain soy protein isolates and other undesirable ingredients, such as fructose, corn syrup and artificial sweeteners and flavors.
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