burgoo

burgoo Definition

bur·goo (bʉr′go̵̅o̅, bər go̵̅o̅′)

noun

a thick oatmeal porridge
☆ Dialectal
1. a highly seasoned soup or stew made of meats and vegetables
2. a barbecue, picnic, etc. at which this is served

Etymology: 18th-c. nautical slang < ? Ar burghul < Pers, lit., crushed grain

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