Noun: salsa sol-su [N. Amer], sal-su [Brit]
- Spicy sauce of tomatoes and onions and chilli peppers to accompany Mexican foods
"He topped the fish tacos with fresh salsa";
- pico de gallo
- A Latin American style of music, influenced by jazz
"The band played lively salsa music that got everyone dancing"
- A dance to salsa music
"They took salsa classes to learn the intricate steps and turns"
Derived forms: salsas
Type of: condiment
Encyclopedia: Salsa