English Word · Intermediate
stirabout
Porridge
Pronunciation: /ˈstɜːɹəˌbaʊt/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "Porridge.".
Example
He's really an awful bother, what with green shades for Tom's eyes at night and making him do the dumb-bells, and forcing Eva to eat the stirabout.
He's really an awful bother, what with green shades for Tom's eyes at night and making him do the dumb-bells, and forcing Eva to eat the stirabout.
Practice tips
- Practice stirabout out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.