catch·up

/ˈkætʃ

əp, ˈkɛtʃ-/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[kach-uh

p, kech-] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation –noun ketchup.
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/ˈkɛtʃ

əp, ˈkætʃ-/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[kech-uh

p, kach-] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation –noun 1.a condiment consisting of puréed tomatoes, onions, vinegar, sugar, spices, etc. 2.any of various other condiments or sauces for meat, fish, etc.: mushroom ketchup; walnut ketchup.
Also, catchup, catsup.
(Guangdong) or [Origin: 1705–15; < Malay kəchap fish sauce, perh. < dial. Chin kéjāpke-tsiap (Xiamen), akin to Chin qié eggplant + chī juice

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n. Variant of ketchup.