burgoo

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A dish which originated among seafarers during the days of sail: a sort of porridge seasoned with sugar, salt and butter. countable,uncountable
  2. A spicy stew, typically made with a combination of meats and vegetables, and often served with cornbread or corn muffins. Midwestern-US,countable,uncountable

词形变化

burgoos plural burgout alternative

词源

Of unclear origin. Apparently from the dialectal term burgood (“yeast”).
* Perhaps ultimately from Welsh burym (“yeast”) + cawl (“cabbage, gruel”),
* Or perhaps from Arabic بُرْغُل (burḡul).
* Or, from an alteration of ragout.
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