mayo
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- noun
- /ˈmeɪ.oʊ/
- Informal
:
mayonesa
- Could I get some extra mayo for my sandwich?
Just ask for it without cheese and no Mayo and it's amazing.
- Just ask for it without cheese and no Mayo and it's amazing.
- I really want to get a single Patty with Mayo and lettuce.
- Drowning a sandwich in Mayo just elevates the sandwich so much.
- This is the veggie burger with no Mayo.
- You're going to get the big full spoon of Mayo.
- Cheese, bread, meat, have some French fries, throw some Mayo on there.
Examples
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I really want to get a single Patty with Mayo and lettuce.
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- A little more mayo there.
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Just ask for it without cheese and no Mayo and it's amazing.
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Could I get some extra mayo?
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Can I get a meatball sandwich on white with mayo?
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Drowning a sandwich in Mayo just elevates the sandwich so much.
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I'm going to make a chopped chicken, avocado, egg Mayo sandwich.
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It deserves to be on a plate next to fries, Mayo, ketchup.
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I like to spread mayo on my burgers for added flavor.
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Tuna salad tastes great when mixed with mayo and seasoning.
Synonyms
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A thick creamy sauce made from egg yolks and oil used on sandwiches and in salads
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A thick garlic sauce like mayonnaise used for dipping or on sandwiches
A thick cold green sauce made from oil and egg with herbs and chopped leaves
A smooth, tangy, creamy dressing like mayonnaise used on salads and sandwiches
Compounds
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A holiday on May 5 that remembers Mexico's 1862 victory at the Battle of Puebla
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Etymology
Mayo is short for mayonnaise. One popular story says mayonnaise was named after the Spanish port Mahón, and another links it to a French word for 'egg yolk' ('moyeu'), so either way the name helps you remember that mayo is the creamy sauce made from 'egg yolks' and oil.