sriracha

sri·ra·cha

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Definitions of sriracha word

noun sriracha a hot condiment sauce made from red chilis, vinegar, sugar, garlic, and salt, used especially in Vietnamese and Thai cuisine. 1
noun sriracha a spicy sauce made with red chilli peppers, vinegar, and garlic 0

before 1955

One of the 4% newest English words

First recorded in 1955-60; named after Si Racha, town in Thailand where the condiment may have been first produced

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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