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Good gravy
interjection
Used to express surprise or anger without a hint of profanity
synonyms
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Good gravy depends on good stock.
"Good gravy, he's looking good, isn't he, Lily?" he says.
Good gravy, a sauce of beef, truffles, and red wine, was a sort of all-purpose Georgian condiment — in an industrial-sized kitchen like George's, bins of it would have been kept warming in a bain-marie.
Good gravy.
Good gravy, are we really this fragile?
Good gravy, have you all seen the cover that the good people from the Journal of Lowered Expectations known as the National Review have put together?
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We meet his cheerful son, Howdy Do-Good Gravy Tomahawk Truckstop Romney, later changed to Jordan, who was born on the seat of a Greyhound bus.
That's just gravy.
The duck is good, the gravy sweet and sticky; the chips are outstanding – among the best I will ever steal.
The perfect cottage pie requires robust ingredients: juicy slow-cooked meat, good quality gravy, and crisp, well seasoned mash.
The various lamb curries usually deliver a good savoury gravy and a reasonable amount of tasty meat, but, for me, its the veggie curries – particularly the chana masala, the daals and the spinach curry – that really sing with flavour.
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