syrup

[US]/'sɪrəp/
[UK]/'sɪrəp/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a thick, sweet liquid made by dissolving sugar in water; a medicine consisting of a concentrated solution of sugar in water

Phrases & Collocations

maple syrup

pancake syrup

syrup bottle

syrup dispenser

cough syrup

corn syrup

glucose syrup

sugar syrup

starch syrup

fructose syrup

Example Sentences

the syrup would not granulate properly.

they boil down the syrup until it is very thick.

a bitter cough syrup;

The syrup boils down in a short time.

a breakfast of pancakes and maple syrup

thin syrup made from pomegranate juice

Pour syrup on it and spread it abroad with a rolling pin.

a cough syrup that goes down readily.

Tinned fruit usually has a lot of syrup with it.

The presence of isomaltose may be used as indicators of the corn syrup as sweetener in soft drink...

Orgeat is a sweet almond-flavored, non-alcoholic syrup produced in France.

Result: the contents of peimine existed great differences in Chuanbeipipa syrup produced by different factories.

RESULTS Zhike syrup obviously prolonged the incubation period of coughing and increasel the bronchotracheal secretion of phenol red.

low-sugar preserved burdock processing technique was discussed in this paper, using lactic calcium solidify, sorbol honey liquorice instead of part sucrose and syrup ,two vacuum soakage burdock.

Real-world Examples

You got some syrup on your chin.

Source: Everybody Loves Raymond Season 3

Fructose, corn syrup, fruit-juice concentrate, malt syrup, sucrose, molasses, dextrose, and glucose are all sugars.

Source: Healthy little secrets

And my kids love the syrup.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

It's the cellular equivalent of pouring maple syrup on your keyboard.

Source: WIL Life Revelation

Zero sugar. - It's zero sugar, we can't make a syrup from zero sugar.

Source: Gourmet Base

The fast-food appetizer consists of McDonald’s famous fries drizzled with brown and white chocolate syrup.

Source: VOA Special March 2016 Collection

It doesn't need to be lemon syrup.

Source: Gourmet Base

Yes, raisins, sultanas, sunflower seeds, golden syrup.

Source: BBC documentary "Mom's Home Cooking"

For example, " Small cappuccino with caramel syrup" or, " Medium mocha without cream."

Source: Oxford University: IELTS Foreign Teacher Course

First, you need to make a syrup out of the water and sugar.

Source: Victoria Kitchen

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