Synonyms for porridge
ˈpɔr ɪdʒ, ˈpɒr-por·ridge

Princeton's WordNet

1. porridgenoun

   soft food made by boiling oatmeal or other meal or legumes in water or milk until thick

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1. • Dish

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1. List of paraphrases for "porridge":

   congee, oatmeal, mush, lurch, zhou

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How to use porridge in a sentence?

1. Maneo Motsamai:

   I boil water to cook mealie meal (maize porridge) and the power goes. I can’t eat, it’s a waste. I can’t cope like that.

2. Gideon Wanjohi:

   As soon as I finished the porridge, I would head straight to the room where the prison warden gave us the drugs. A slight delay or failure meant a thorough beating with the cane, we would then sit and wait for lunch, sit and wait for dinner, then sleep.

3. State Rep. Keith Murphy:

   It's obviously not meant to appeal to minors, it's a breakfast stout. It's a very heavy beer, like a bowl of porridge.

4. Miguel de Cervantes:

   I never thrust my nose into other men's porridge. It is no bread and butter of mine every man for himself, and God for us all.

5. Miguel de Cervantes:

   Spare your breath to cool your porridge.