Definitions for stirabout

stirabout stir·a·bout

Spelling: [stur-uh-bout]
IPA: /ˈstɜr əˌbaʊt/

Stirabout is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 524 anagrams from letters in stirabout (abiorsttu).

Definitions for stirabout

noun

  1. porridge.

Origin of stirabout

First recorded in 1675-85; noun use of verb phrase stir about to stir up

Examples for stirabout

And so she eats her meal of potato or stirabout—she never has both at once—and goes into sleep and dreams.

Whether this is exclusive of the stirabout breakfast I saw preparing for them in the school, I forgot to ask.

There's not wather enough there, I say—put in more what signifies all the stirabout that 'ud make?

Knowing that stirabout was the main food of the hag, Smallhead settled in her mind to play another trick.

She climbed to the gable, looked down, and saw the son making a great pot of stirabout for his mother, and she hurrying him.

I crammed my mouth with stirabout for fear I might give utterance to my anger.

He said they lived as their neighbors did, on potatoes and stirabout.

It is a most stirabout time, for many witnesses and lawyers come.

You'll not be contenting yourselves with the stirabout now that you have your brother back again with you.

Sometimes they are pounded when quite dry into a sort of meal, and with water added to them, are made into a kind of stirabout.

Word Value for stirabout
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