porridge
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈpɔrɪdʒ/ · UK /ˈpɒrɪdʒ/
porridge means: A thick, soft food made by cooking grains in water or milk, often eaten for breakfast.
noun
A thick, soft food made by cooking grains in water or milk, often eaten for breakfast.
- I eat porridge for breakfast.
- She added honey to her porridge.
- Would you like a bowl of hot porridge?
A period of time someone must spend in prison.
- He did porridge for robbery.
- After three years of porridge, she was released.
- Nobody in the gang wanted another stretch of porridge.
Questions about porridge
What does porridge mean?
A thick, soft food made by cooking grains in water or milk, often eaten for breakfast.
What is porridge in other languages?
Türkçe: yulaf lapası · Español: gachas · Français: bouillie de céréales · Deutsch: Getreidebrei · Italiano: porridge · 日本語: 穀物のかゆ
How do you pronounce porridge?
In American English /ˈpɔrɪdʒ/; in British English /ˈpɒrɪdʒ/.
How do you use porridge in a sentence?
I eat porridge for breakfast. She added honey to her porridge.
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