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sirup

sirup

2.0
A thick, sweet, sticky liquid used to sweeten food and drinks
  • noun
  • /ˈsɪrəp/
  • US
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  • Why would you put it on there with Maple syrup and sweet pancakes?

Why would you put it on there with Maple syrup and sweet pancakes?

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Examples

  • Can I have a tall Frappuccino with one pump of hazelnut syrup and two pumps of mocha syrup with whipped cream blended in?

  • And then with the mixer going, you pour that hot syrup in and then you whip it until it's cool.

  • All right, So what was supposed to be a quick trip for some syrup turned into US buying a bunch of other stuff.

  • I painted with simple syrup and sugar.

  • And you see, it continues to pour in beautiful golden, golden like golden syrup, dear children.

  • How does it feel to have Maple syrup in your digital mouth?

  • This step is really, really crucial because you want to make sure that you don't boil the the syrup too fast.

  • A lot of blueberries, lots of Maple syrup and some cinnamon to finish it off.

  • I've gone for Maple syrup, whipped cream and sprinkles.

  • I drizzled sirup over my pancakes for added sweetness.

Synonyms

syrup
vssirup
203 1.0

Thick sweet liquid used to make food or drink taste better

is the same meaning but spelled in an alternate form
sugar syrup
vssirup
1 1.8

A sweet liquid made by boiling sugar and water

is the general name for the same sweet liquid without method detail
stroop
vssirup
9.5

A thick sweet syrup people use on pancakes and waffles in Dutch cooking

is the common sweet liquid not limited to Dutch culinary use
soaking syrup
vssirup
3.3

A sweet liquid made from water and sugar used to moisten cakes and pastries

is the same sweet liquid but not aimed specifically at moistening cakes

How Sweet

molasses
28 5.1
honey
305 1.0
sirup
  • US
2.0
juice
557 1.0
water
1.0

Surface Forms

sirup singular
sirups plural
syrups plural
syrup singular

Etymology

Sirup is an old spelling of syrup and comes from the Arabic word sharab, which means 'a drink'. Early syrups were sweet liquids used as drinks or medicines, so the name stuck and now sirup means the thick, sweet liquid we pour on food or add to drinks.