The word “sauce” in anime refers to the source of the word. When someone uses the word “sauce,” they are looking for the title of an anime or movie that is featured in the article.
The term has been used for a long time, so when you think it’s an old cartoon, it’s probably true. But, it’s taken from a serious-minded anime rather than a comedy. The word sauce is derived from an anime entitled “ Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex “. It is a futuristic-themed anime dating back to 2002.
It is possibly the most popular anime reference, along with terms such as “ Otaku,” “Baka and “ Ara Ara .” These words have become a standard with anime fans. Therefore, if you see someone commenting using “sauce” in a comment, ensure that you’re courteous and leave an e-mail address for the series in the comment.
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“What does it mean when anime fans say “sauce”?” It means “source”. For example, someone posts a picture with a cute girl and someone asks for a sauce/source - where this girl (or whole picture) comes from (manga, game, anime, etc.).
Weeb is a short form of weeaboo, a term first used by users of 4chan to insult obsessive fans of Japanese culture. A nonsense word, weeaboo has been used since the early 2000s, almost as long as 4chan itself has existed.
Sauce is a French word taken from the Latin salsa, meaning salted. Possibly the oldest recorded European sauce is garum, the fish sauce used by the Ancient Romans, while doubanjiang, the Chinese soy bean paste is mentioned in Rites of Zhou in the 3rd century BC.
It’s true that Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex was an extremely popular show. But there has to be someone who started it, or at least a place where it started.
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