Meaning of gradoo | Babel Free

Definitions

1. garbage; crud, gunk; mess; filth, dirt
   US, colloquial, uncountable
2. caramelized matter which sticks to a pan or pot after most of the cooked matter has been removed; a sauce made from this
   US, colloquial, uncountable

Examples

“I sped out the back door, and bumped into MEME FRENKEL, who was collecting the garbage, or as she put it, "gathering the gradoo."”

“Everything was wet, dirty, and full of gradoo.”

“Were I to tell you that things have been in a mess since early July, I don’t think it would be an over statement. ... What with all the gradoo of late, I’ve not had time to give serious thought to my usual happy copy.”

“And the individual nest areas pull out for each cleaning — I just scrape the "gradoo" into a waste barrel and that's it!”

“gradoux is the foundation of most of my dishes -- giving a rich, deep, and complex flavor to them.”

“Redfish Florentine ... Redfish fillet stuffed with our own green gradoo, baked golden brown and topped with Hollandaise sauce.”

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