skilly

• 用燕麦和水煮成的稀粥或汤，常加肉调味。

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.

   稀粥或稀汤

   • 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.

   同义词brothgruelporridgepottagesoup