Definitions

1. noun

a dish made with a spicy sauce and usually meat or vegetables

“She ordered a chicken curry for lunch.”

2. verb

to ask for or demand something in a forceful way

“He tried to curry favor with the boss by offering to work on the weekends.”

3. verb

to groom or clean an animal, especially a horse

“The horse groomer had to curry the horse’s coat every morning.”

4. noun

a small amount of something, especially a bribe

“The politician was accused of taking a curry in exchange for the contract.”