lost in the sauce

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Out of it, lost, e.g. due to intoxication, aimlessness, or being bewildered or distracted. US,not-comparable,slang
    — Our talks over shots of Patrón is what I will miss most. You can't sit and have intellectual, intelligent conversations with some woman in our generation. They are still lost in the sauce and looking for purpose.
  2. Lost; lost in the shuffle; allowed to slip through the cracks. US,not-comparable,slang
    — And because of the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, the nation's attention was focused elsewhere and reparations just got lost in the sauce, so to speak.
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see lost, sauce. not-comparable
    — Cooking Suggestion To prevent the cheese from getting lost in the sauce or burning, always add the sliced or shredded cheese at the end of the cooking.
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