hunger is the best sauce

proverb

Being hungry makes one less concerned about the taste of one's food.

Meanings

proverb
  1. Being hungry makes one less concerned about the taste of one's food.

    Synonyms: hunger is a good sauce, hunger is the best spice

Synonyms & antonyms

proverbBeing hungry makes one less concerned about the taste of one's food.

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APA

hunger is the best sauce. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hunger%20is%20the%20best%20sauce

MLA

“hunger is the best sauce.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hunger%20is%20the%20best%20sauce. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hunger is the best sauce,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hunger%20is%20the%20best%20sauce.

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