Au Jus Definition

ō zho͝os, zhü
adjective
Served with the natural juices or gravy.
Roast beef au jus.
American Heritage
Served in its natural juice or gravy.
Webster's New World

(of a sandwich) Prepared or served with the jus from roasted meat.

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noun

The jus itself, when something is served au jus.

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Origin of Au Jus

  • Borrowing from French au jus (with the juice)

    From Wiktionary

  • From the adjective, through misinterpretation of it as a noun.

    From Wiktionary

  • French au with the jus juice

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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