porridge
noun[U]
uk/ˈpɒr.ɪdʒ/us/ˈpɔːr.ɪdʒ/porridgenoun[U](FOOD)
mainlyUK(USusuallyoatmeal)
athick,softfoodmade fromoatsboiledinmilkorwater,eatenhotforbreakfast
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Cereals
- amaranth
- arborio
- arborio rice
- barley
- basmati
- cottonseed
- dent corn
- durum wheat
- einkorn
- emmer
- Indian corn
- kasha
- long-grain rice
- maize
- malt
- rice
- rolled oats
- rye
- semolina
- short-grain rice
porridgenoun[U](PRISON)
UKslang
aperiodoftimespentinprison:
关押,监禁Hedidtenyearsporridge forarmedrobbery.他因持械抢劫服了10年刑。
Putting people in prison
- at His/Her Majesty's pleasureidiom
- bangsomeoneup
- bar
- behind barsidiom
- bird
- commit
- immure
- immured
- imprison
- imprisonment
- incarcerate
- intern
- pen
- putsomethingaway
- remand
- restraint
- rot
- rot in jail, prison, etc.idiom
- solitary
- stretch