goulash
noun
gou·lash ˈgü-ˌläsh 
-ˌlash
1
: a stew made with meat (such as beef), assorted vegetables, and paprika
2
: a round in bridge played with hands produced by a redistribution of previously dealt cards
3
: a mixture of heterogeneous elements : jumble
Example Sentences
a goulash of facts and figures
Recent Examples on the Web The hut, being supplied only by helicopter, had diverse offerings such as goulash, cabbage salad with ham, and sugar pancakes with cowberries. 
Kenneth R. Rosen, Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2022 Pair with a goulash or a seriously hefty chocolate cherry cake. Tom Mullen, Forbes, 31 July 2022 The menu at Ol’ Heidelberg features such authentic German dishes as red cabbage, potato dumplings, goulash, pork stroganoff, bratwurst and knackwurst, as well as pork, chicken and veal schnitzel. Bob Carlton | Bcarlton@al.com, al, 21 July 2022 Pair with a goulash or South African potjie pot that includes wild, salty game meat. Tom Mullen, Forbes, 3 July 2022 Pair with a goulash or brochette that includes chicken, lamb and beef. Tom Mullen, Forbes, 22 May 2022 Pair with a goulash or with a banana flambé dessert. Tom Mullen, Forbes, 22 May 2022 Warming up with beef goulash and a lager served in a hefty mug at the century-plus-old mahogany bar, I was transported decades — and great distances — from the modern rush and glamour of the more famous island just across the water. Washington Post, 21 Jan. 2022 Worth the trip: For an authentic taste of the Tyrol, Huberbrau Stuberl offers lashings of schnitzel, goulash and dumplings in an atmospheric setting. Rob Hodgetts, CNN, 4 Dec. 2017 See More
Kenneth R. Rosen, Washington Post, 26 Aug. 2022 Pair with a goulash or a seriously hefty chocolate cherry cake. Tom Mullen, Forbes, 31 July 2022 The menu at Ol’ Heidelberg features such authentic German dishes as red cabbage, potato dumplings, goulash, pork stroganoff, bratwurst and knackwurst, as well as pork, chicken and veal schnitzel. Bob Carlton | Bcarlton@al.com, al, 21 July 2022 Pair with a goulash or South African potjie pot that includes wild, salty game meat. Tom Mullen, Forbes, 3 July 2022 Pair with a goulash or brochette that includes chicken, lamb and beef. Tom Mullen, Forbes, 22 May 2022 Pair with a goulash or with a banana flambé dessert. Tom Mullen, Forbes, 22 May 2022 Warming up with beef goulash and a lager served in a hefty mug at the century-plus-old mahogany bar, I was transported decades — and great distances — from the modern rush and glamour of the more famous island just across the water. Washington Post, 21 Jan. 2022 Worth the trip: For an authentic taste of the Tyrol, Huberbrau Stuberl offers lashings of schnitzel, goulash and dumplings in an atmospheric setting. Rob Hodgetts, CNN, 4 Dec. 2017 See More Word History
Etymology
Hungarian gulyás, short for gulyáshús, literally, herdsman's meat
First Known Use
1866, in the meaning defined at sense 1
- lividness
- lividnesses
- livier
- liviers
- living
- living by
- living death
- living down
- living embodiment
- living for
- living fossil
- living in
- living language
- living legend
- living newspaper
- living off
- living on
- living out
- living picture
- living pledge
- living proof
- living quarters
- living rock
- living room
- living standard