pottage
/ˈpɒtɪdʒ/noun
mass noun
- archaic soup or stew〈古〉汤; 炖菜。
短语
sell something for a mess of pottage
- sell something for a ridiculously small amount为蝇头小利出售。
- [ORIGIN: with biblical allusion to the story of Esau who sold his birthright (Gen. 25:31).]
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