Used in a Sentence

goulash

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for goulash.

Editorial note

Most programming languages are a goulash of various formalisms mixed up with notions of aesthetics and mechanism.

Examples18
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A stew of beef or veal and vegetables, flavoured with paprika.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of goulash gathered in one view.

noun

A stew of beef or veal and vegetables, flavoured with paprika.

noun

A hodgepodge, mishmash

noun

(Midwestern US) Synonym of American chop suey.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for goulash.

noun

(bridge) A style of play in which the cards are not thoroughly shuffled between consecutive deals, so as to make the suits less evenly distributed between the players.

Example sentences

1

Most programming languages are a goulash of various formalisms mixed up with notions of aesthetics and mechanism.

2

In the goulash of your initial stream of writing, look for a kernel or thought that clarifies your point.

3

My Hispanic girlfriend made goulash for the first time in her life and it was delicious!

4

But they should not be satisfied with Goldstein's 'vast and messy' goulash, hers is not a recipe for true understanding.

5

Certain dishes made using vegetable oil would feel wrong for me (goulash for example).

6

The whole point is to not let some goulash mussolini control European affairs.

7

At least where I live, you can get excellent quality canned soup with meat, like goulash or chicken noodle soup.

8

Heat your salsa up and stew it with your rice to make a lovely spicy goulash (don't try this with canned salsa though, it's horrible).

9

When/if Apple implements actually high level call blocking I'll switch to it (goulash monster willing).

10

But the goulash and sausages ate usually quite good.

11

Absolute shite compared to an Hungarian or Czech goulash.

12

Now that the Google trademark is considered unique, you can't start a Gourmet Google Goulash restaurant, even though there is no risk of consumers being confused about who they are dealing with.

Quote examples

1

Dinners are typically catered now, but in the early days, PG would make some goulash for the handful of YC companies." What sort of stuff did PG cook?

2

"This goulash is inedible!" "Ah, comrade, you are just not eating enough!"

3

So you will diligently improve the relationship and get things cleaned up, maybe even get credit for it, but the incentive for the next person in your post will be to cash out that built-up equity by saying "yes" to everything again and then getting promoted for their amazing velocity, nevermind that the code is now goulash again.

4

"Third, between Poland and Hungary" would be fine if we were talking about production of goulash, or words with too many consonants, but we are talking about batteries, which are now a critical part of energy infrastructure and daily life.

Proper noun examples

1

Goulash can be described as a bad soup, too.

2

Goulash, tokay wine, vizsla dogs, Franz Liszt.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use goulash in a sentence?

Most programming languages are a goulash of various formalisms mixed up with notions of aesthetics and mechanism.

What does goulash mean?

A stew of beef or veal and vegetables, flavoured with paprika.

What part of speech is goulash?

goulash is commonly used as noun.