Salsa

/sˈælsɐ/

/ˈsɔɫsə/

Salsa

a spicy sauce made with chilis and tomatoes, widely used in Mexican cuisine

a Latin dance with rhythmic movements, intricate footwork, and hip movements, typically danced in pairs to salsa music

Examples

1. We made a refreshing cucumber salsa with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.

2. She mixed diced mango, jalapeños, and lime juice to create a refreshing salsa.

3. I'm going to scratch this itch and take a salsa class.

4. She loved the spicy kick that chili pepper added to her homemade salsa.