Mayonnaisey

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling mayonnaise; mayonnaiselike.

    "Garnish the platter with greenery if you want. Serve the fish cold, with one of the cucumber salads (crunch is good) and a mayonnaisey sauce."

  2. 2
    Containing or covered with mayonnaise.

    "Huge, mayonnaisey Cuban sandwiches are also available for $5 from the take-out counter […]"

Example

More examples

"Garnish the platter with greenery if you want. Serve the fish cold, with one of the cucumber salads (crunch is good) and a mayonnaisey sauce."

Etymology

From mayonnaise + -y.

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