sopper
noun
Pronunciation: ˈsɒpər
Definition
A piece of food, such as bread, used to soak up liquid or sauce from a plate.
Examples
He used a piece of crusty bread as a sopper for his stew.
The children loved using their leftover pasta to make a sopper for the extra sauce.
A good sopper is essential for enjoying every last drop of a rich gravy.
How to Use sopper
- sopper for (prepositional phrase)
- Used to indicate what the food is soaking up. — "This bread makes a great sopper for the leftover curry."
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