applesauce

English

noun
Definitions
  • (US) (alternative spelling of) apple sauce.
  • (slang) Nonsense, balderdash, bunk, piffle.

Etymology

Compound from English apple + English sauce (liquid condiment).

Origin

English

sauce

Gloss

liquid condiment

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