sriracha

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English

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Etymology

From Thai ศรีราชา (sǐi-raa-chaa), named after the city of Si Racha in Thailand.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɪˈræ.t͡ʃə/
  • IPA(key): /sɪˈrɑ.t͡ʃə/~/sɪˈrɑ.t͡ʃɑ/, /səˈrɑ.t͡ʃə/~/səˈrɑ.t͡ʃɑ/
  • IPA(key): /ˈsɪˌrɑ.t͡ʃɑ/
  • Audio (US):(file) Note: this pronunciation may be nonstandard or incorrect: has an alveolar tap
  • Hyphenation: sri‧ra‧cha
  • Rhymes: -ætʃə, -ɑːtʃə

Noun

sriracha (usually uncountable, plural srirachas)

  1. A Thai-style hot sauce, typically made from sun-ripened chili peppers, vinegar, garlic, sugar and salt.
    • 2007 January 24, “Recipe: Tea-Smoked Chicken Thighs With Pomegranate Glaze”, in The New York Times:
      While chicken is smoking, combine zest, hoisin, pomegranate molasses and sriracha in a small bowl.
    • 2022, Ling Ma, “G”, in Bliss Montage, New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN:
      Chilis and peppers help, in whatever form. Hot sauce helps—shrill, vinegary tonics or sweet, syrupy srirachas. Lots of pico de gallo, with triple the jalapeño.
    • 2023 July 2, Aliya Uteuova, “Sriracha lovers feel the heat as hot sauce shortage continues”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
      Sriracha lovers everywhere are feeling the not so pleasant sting of the beloved hot sauce shortage, now in its second year. Drought in Mexico has resulted in a scarcity of chilli peppers – in particular, red jalapeños, the raw material of sriracha – leading Huy Fong Foods, the California-based maker of the iconic condiment, to scale back production.

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References

  1. ^ sriracha”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
  2. ^ sriracha”, in Collins English Dictionary.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 sriracha”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
  4. ^ sriracha”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.

Anagrams

Swedish

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flaskor med sriracha

Noun

sriracha c

  1. sriracha
    Synonym: srirachasås

Declension

Declension of sriracha
nominative genitive
singular indefinite sriracha srirachas
definite srirachan srirachans
plural indefinite
definite

See also