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skilly

/ˈskɪl.i/

Traduction: Bouillie ou soupe claire, généralement à base de flocons d'avoine et d'eau, parfois agrémentée de viande. Désigne aussi un mets mince ou liquide de ce type.

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noun

/ˈskɪl.i/C2formalbritishobsolète
  • frBouillie ou soupe claire, généralement à base de flocons d'avoine et d'eau, parfois agrémentée de viande. Désigne aussi un mets mince ou liquide de ce type.

A thin porridge or soup, typically made from oatmeal and water and flavored with meat.

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  1. Thin porridge or soupC2informalbritish

    A watery, often unappetizing soup or porridge, typically made from oatmeal and water, sometimes flavored with meat. Historically associated with prisons, workhouses, and poorhouses.

    frBouillie claire ou soupe aqueuse

    • The prisoners were fed only a bowl of skilly each day.
    • He remembered the thin, tasteless skilly from his time in the workhouse.
    • The recipe for skilly was simple: oatmeal, water, and a scrap of meat for flavor.

    Synonymesbrothgruelporridgepottagesoup