Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word goulash. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word goulash, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say goulash in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word goulash you have here. The definition of the word goulash will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofgoulash, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Borrowed from Hungariangul(y)ás, short for gulyás hús(“beef or lamb soup made by herdsmen while pasturing”), from gulyás(“herdsman”) + hús(“meat”). First attested in English 1866.
(bridge) A style of play in which the cards are not thoroughly shuffled between consecutive deals, so as to make the suits less evenly distributed between the players.
^ Philippa, Marlies, Debrabandere, Frans, Quak, Arend, Schoonheim, Tanneke, van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) “goulash”, in Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press
