Gravy definition

Gravy

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WordNet

(1) A sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)

"The demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line"

(2) Basically the juices that drip from cooking meats

WiktionaryText

From ; probably from , , the sediment of melted tallow < . See .

A sauce made from the fat and juices that come out from meat as it is being cooked;
A type of gravy.
Unearned gain.
Extra benefit.

The first thousand tickets and the concessions cover the venue and the band. The rest is gravy.