Definitions

1. noun

a spicy or tangy condiment, typically made from a mixture of fruits, vegetables, or pickled ingredients, often served with Indian or Southeast Asian dishes

“She added a spoonful of chutney to her curry for extra flavor.”

2. verb

to add chutney or a similar condiment to something

“The chef chutneyed the sandwich with a generous helping of mango sauce.”

3. verb

to make a spicy or tangy condiment, typically by cooking or pickling ingredients

“She spent the afternoon chutneying a batch of pickled mangoes for the evening’s dinner party.”