How to Pronounce "gravy"
word
/ˈɡɹeɪvi/
GRAY-vee
/ɡɹˈeɪvi/
GRAY-vee
Definition
A thick, savory sauce made from meat juices, often served with meat, potatoes, or other dishes. In informal use, 'gravy' can also mean something extra, easy, or a bonus.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɡɹeɪvi/
British English
/ɡɹˈeɪvi/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GRAY-vee
UK
GRAY-vee
Listen in Context
I like mashed potatoes with gravy.
She poured gravy over the chicken.
Can you pass the gravy, please?
When I got a bonus at work, it was all gravy!