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milk porridge — noun Porridge made with milk instead of water • • • Main Entry: ↑milk … Useful english dictionary
Porridge — Por ridge, n. [Probably corrupted fr. pottage; perh. influenced by OE. porree a kind of pottage, OF. porr[ e]e, fr. L. porrum, porrus, leek. See {Pottage}, and cf. {Porringer}.] A food made by boiling some leguminous or farinaceous substance, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Porridge — Porridge, or porage, is a simple dish made by boiling oats (normally crushed oats, occasionally oatmeal) or another cereal in water, milk, or both. Dishes made from cornmeal to which boiling water is added are a variant of porridge, though these… … Wikipedia
porridge — ► NOUN 1) a dish consisting of oatmeal or another cereal boiled with water or milk. 2) Brit. informal time spent in prison. ORIGIN alteration of POTTAGE(Cf. ↑pottage) … English terms dictionary
porridge — [pôr′ij, pär′ij] n. [altered < POTTAGE by confusion with ME porrey < OFr poree < VL porrata, leek broth < L porrum, leek, akin to Gr prason, leek] 1. Obs. pottage 2. [Chiefly Brit.] a soft food made of cereal or meal boiled in water… … English World dictionary
Porridge (TV series) — This article is about the British TV series. For other uses, see Porridge (disambiguation). Porridge Porridge Titles Format Comedy Created by … Wikipedia
porridge — noun /ˈpɒɹɪdʒ/ a) A type of thick soup or stew, especially thickened with barley. Eat your porridge while its hot! b) A dish made from oatmeal (or occasionally other cereals), milk and/or water … Wiktionary
porridge — por|ridge [ˈpɔrıdʒ US ˈpa: , ˈpo: ] n [U] [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: pottage soup (12 20 centuries), from Old French potage, from pot pot ] 1.) ↑oats that are cooked with milk or water and served hot for breakfast American Equivalent: oatmeal 2.)… … Dictionary of contemporary English
porridge — [[t]pɒ̱rɪʤ, AM pɔ͟ːr [/t]] N UNCOUNT Porridge is a thick sticky food made from oats cooked in water or milk and eaten hot, especially for breakfast. [mainly BRIT] (in AM, usually use oatmeal) … English dictionary
porridge — noun (U) 1 a soft breakfast food made by boiling oatmeal (=crushed grain) in milk or water; oatmeal AmE 2 BrE slang a period of time spent in prison: do porridge (=spend time in prison) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
porridge — /ˈpɒrɪdʒ / (say porij) noun 1. a breakfast dish, originating in Scotland, consisting of oatmeal or the like with hot water or milk. 2. → congee2. –phrase 3. stir the porridge, Colloquial (taboo) (of a man) to take one s turn relatively late in… …