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porridge

noun

por·​ridge ˈpȯr-ij How to pronounce porridge (audio)
ˈpär-
: a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick
porridgy
ˈpȯr-i-jē How to pronounce porridge (audio)
ˈpär-
adjective

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Known best for Porridge and Puffs, her porridge-centric restaurant in Filipinotown, Phan opened Phenakite just as the pandemic was wreaking havoc in late 2020, at a time when people were hungry for any form of comfort and connection. Jenn Harris Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2022 Her days were spent scrubbing stairs, wringing sheets and scouring dregs of porridge from industrial sized pots. Deirdre Finnerty, refinery29.com, 10 July 2022 It’s the starchy stem and roots that can be fermented into dough for bread and porridge. Emily Matchar, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 July 2022 Each morning, bakers arrive in the predawn hours to prepare frangipane croissants, morning buns, banana cream tarts, and Robertson’s famous porridge bread. Anna Wiener, The New Yorker, 16 June 2022 New CNN, in other words, can become the Goldilocks’ porridge nestled between the too-hot and too-cold extremes of Fox News and MSNBC. Andy Meek, Forbes, 5 June 2022 After the first round, Cho might stop by himself to whip up a quick juk, or rice porridge, using the concentrated broth, stirred quickly tableside and finished amber orbs of salmon roe, toasted seaweed and optional bay shrimp or Dungeness crab. oregonlive, 26 May 2022 My brain, hardly a high-performance machine on its best days, had turned to porridge, and I was easily fatigued, which often forced me to stretch out in bed like Boris Yeltsin lying in state. Mark Shanahan, BostonGlobe.com, 6 May 2022 This recipe also works well in an Instapot under porridge setting. Joanne Kempinger Demski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

alteration of pottage

First Known Use

circa 1643, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of porridge was circa 1643

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