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    Sauté (en. Jumped)

    [so.te]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Cooking method using little fat over high heat.
    The chicken stir-fry with vegetables is a tasty dish.
    Le sauté de poulet aux légumes est un plat savoureux.
    Preparation of sautéed foods.
    I love the shrimp stir-fry with curry.
    J'adore le sauté de crevettes au curry.
    verb
    Action of sautéing something in the kitchen.
    He sautéed the onions before adding the other ingredients.
    Il a sauté les oignons avant d'ajouter les autres ingrédients.

    Etymology

    From the French verb 'sauter', from the Latin 'saltare', meaning 'to dance, to jump'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    beef stir-fry
    Dish of beef quickly cooked in a pan.
    sauté de bœuf
    vegetable stir-fry
    Mixture of vegetables cooked in a pan over high heat.
    sauté de légumes

    Related Words

    jump
    To make a jump or a leap.
    sauter
    sautéed
    Also refers to dishes prepared by this method in cooking.
    sauté

    Slang Meanings

    To be overexcited or hyper.
    He is really hyper tonight, he’s dancing everywhere.
    Il est vraiment sauté ce soir, il danse partout.
    To have an exaggerated reaction.
    She jumped at the chance to go on vacation.
    Elle a sauté sur l’occasion de partir en vacances.