Porridge made by stirring oatmeal in boiling water or milk.
〈主爱尔兰〉麦片粥，麦片牛奶粥
Example sentencesExamples
People on the plains of Tara built the morning fires, cooked stirabout in their pots.
They ate thin stirabout drank water and maybe a potato or two.
Also available was a sample of the Workhouse inmates diet of some carefully measured and rigidly controlled amounts of bread and stirabout, washed down with cocoa or a nip of whiskey.
Many eat oatmeal stirabout or porridge for breakfast.
Part of the route will cover the famous ‘Stirabout Road’ built during the famine years with daily payment being a bowl of ‘stirabout’.
Definition of stirabout in US English:
stirabout
nounˈstərəˌbaʊtˈstərəˌbout
Irish
Porridge made by stirring oatmeal in boiling water or milk.
〈主爱尔兰〉麦片粥，麦片牛奶粥
Example sentencesExamples
Also available was a sample of the Workhouse inmates diet of some carefully measured and rigidly controlled amounts of bread and stirabout, washed down with cocoa or a nip of whiskey.
People on the plains of Tara built the morning fires, cooked stirabout in their pots.
Many eat oatmeal stirabout or porridge for breakfast.
They ate thin stirabout drank water and maybe a potato or two.
Part of the route will cover the famous ‘Stirabout Road’ built during the famine years with daily payment being a bowl of ‘stirabout’.