Home › Words › S › skhugskhug/sxuːɡ/skhug means A Middle Eastern hot sauce made from fresh hot peppers seasoned with coriander, garlic, and various spices.skhug is pronounced /sxuːɡ/.EtymologyFrom Hebrew סְחוּג (skhug), from Yemeni Arabic سحوق (sḥūg).nounA Middle Eastern hot sauce made from fresh hot peppers seasoned with coriander, garlic, and various spices.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.hulbah 58% match — A condiment made from ground fenugreek seeds, traditional in Yemen and nearby countries. vs skhug →aji 57% match — A spicy Peruvian sauce, often containing tomatoes, cilantro, hot peppers, and onions. vs skhug →chashni 56% match — Any of various condiments, spices, or sauces. vs skhug →pikliz 54% match — A Haitian condiment made from pickled hot peppers. vs skhug →adjika 54% match — A hot, spicy but subtly flavoured paste often used to flavour food, mainly in the Caucasian regions of Abkhazia and Samegrelo. vs skhug →awaze 53% match — A spicy sauce or paste, made with chili peppers and usually reddish in colour, used in Ethiopian and Eritrean cuisine. vs skhug →chamoy 53% match — A type of sauce from Mexico made from pickled fruit, chili and other ingredients vs skhug →shichimi 53% match — A Japanese spice mixture based on coarsely ground red chili pepper. vs skhug →