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ketchup

[ kech-uhp, kach- ]

noun

  1. a condiment consisting of puréed tomatoes, onions, vinegar, sugar, spices, etc.
  2. any of various other condiments or sauces for meat, fish, etc.:

    mushroom ketchup; walnut ketchup.



ketchup

/ ˈ°ìÉ›³Ùʃə±è /

noun

  1. any of various piquant sauces containing vinegar

    tomato ketchup

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of ketchup1

First recorded in 1705–15; from Malay °ìÉ™³¦³ó²¹±è “fish sauce,†perhaps from dialectal Chinese °ìéÂáÄå±è (Guangdong) or ke-tsiap (Xiamen), akin to Chinese ±ç¾±Ã© “eggplant†+ ³¦³óÄ« “j³Ü¾±³¦±ðâ€
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of ketchup1

C18: from Chinese (Amoy) °ìűð³Ù²õ¾±²¹±è brine of pickled fish, from °ìűð seafood + tsiap sauce
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The 43-year-old says that even things like ketchup have doubled in price in the last few years, while wages are stagnating.

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Rhapsodizing about condiments to a ship of starving workers, Ylfa may as well bleat, “Let them eat ketchup!â€

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Quarterback Patrick Mahomes is a pitchman for insurance, shampoo and ketchup.

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Placing ABC’s “Abbott Elementary†and FXX’s “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia†into the same lunch tray compartments feels higher risk than, say, mixing red gelatin into your tater tots instead of ketchup.

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She’s also been taming the spice of Indian recipes by adding ketchup.

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