英语词汇“do porridge”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

do porridge

释义

porridge /porˈij/

noun

A kind of food usu made by slowly stirring oatmeal or rolled oats in boiling water or milk (in Scotland traditionally treated as a pl)
Pottage (obsolete)
Jail, or a jail sentence, esp in the phrase do porridge to serve a jail sentence (slang)

ORIGIN: pottage perh altered by influence of obs or dialect porray vegetable soup, from L porrum leek

porrˈidge-stick noun

A stick for stirring porridge

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