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PRONUNCIATION OF PORRIDGY

porridgy  [ˈpɒrɪdʒɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PORRIDGY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Porridgy is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PORRIDGY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of porridgy in the English dictionary

The definition of porridgy in the dictionary is resembling the taste, texture, or appearance of porridge.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PORRIDGY


biddy-biddy
ˈbɪdʒɪˌwɪdʒɪ
cabbagy
ˈkæbɪdʒɪ
cagey
ˈkeɪdʒɪ
cagy
ˈkeɪdʒɪ
cottagey
ˈkɒtɪdʒɪ
counterstrategy
ˈkaʊntəˌstrætɪdʒɪ
effigy
ˈɛfɪdʒɪ
elegy
ˈɛlɪdʒɪ
hypophyge
haɪˈpɒfɪdʒɪ
midgie
ˈmɪdʒɪ
midgy
ˈmɪdʒɪ
Murrumbidgee
ˌmʌrəmˈbɪdʒɪ
prodigy
ˈprɒdɪdʒɪ
ridgy
ˈrɪdʒɪ
sagy
ˈseɪdʒɪ
squidgy
ˈskwɪdʒɪ
stagey
ˈsteɪdʒɪ
stagy
ˈsteɪdʒɪ
strategy
ˈstrætɪdʒɪ
syzygy
ˈsɪzɪdʒɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PORRIDGY

porphyroid
porphyropsin
porphyrous
porphyry
porpoise
porporate
porraceous
porrect
porrection
porridge
porriginous
porrigo
porringer
Porsena
Porson
port
Port Adelaide
Port Arthur
port authorities
port authority

WORDS THAT END LIKE PORRIDGY

cadgy
dodgy
edgy
fledgy
hedgy
kedgy
kludgy
ledgy
podgy
pudgy
sedgy
sludgy
smudgy
splodgy
stodgy
wedgy

Synonyms and antonyms of porridgy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «porridgy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PORRIDGY

Find out the translation of porridgy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of porridgy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «porridgy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

porridgy
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

porridgy
570 millions of speakers

English

porridgy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

porridgy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

porridgy
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

porridgy
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

de papa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

porridgy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

porridgy
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Porridgy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

porridgy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

porridgy
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

porridgy
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Porridgy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

porridgy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

porridgy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पोरिबिडी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

porridgy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

porridgy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

porridgy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

porridgy
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

porridgy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

porridgy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

porridgy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

porridgy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

porridgy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of porridgy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PORRIDGY»

The term «porridgy» is used very little and occupies the 158.587 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PORRIDGY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about porridgy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PORRIDGY»

Discover the use of porridgy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to porridgy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Archaeologia Cantiana
Large jar; porridgy grey ware, with heavily combed decoration and burnished neck. 2. Jar; pinkish-buff ware, slightly gritted. 3. Jar; porridgy grey ware, with buff striated surface. 4. Jar; porridgy grey ware; shoulder burnished and showing slight ...
‎1969
2
Homecomings
They can say what they like, but she was heavy as porridge most of the time, and porridgy writers have to be much greater than she was. Those first pages of yours aren't porridgy at all, they're like one's first taste of first-class pâté. I have to go ...
C. P. Snow, 2000
3
Treading the Boards: Easyread Super Large 24pt Edition
Easyread Super Large 24pt Edition Celeste Walters. Apply a number five stick in rough streaks over the face and neck, and rub it in.' Sir does so and stands back to look at the effect. 'If you have applied too much the result will look porridgy.
Celeste Walters, 2008
4
The Antiquaries Journal
1 6. Butt-beaker of pale brick-red ware with a blue core. Decoration lightly scored. 1 7. Neck of a large jar of the same grey porridgy ware as the pedestal urn no. 23, with a black polished surface and stamped decoration. 18. Same ware as no.
‎1938
5
Sussex Archaeological Collections
112. Biconical jar with rim missing and in 'porridgy', grey- black fabric. (A008.1l. 208) 113. Small bowl in 'porridgy', black fabric with soapy external surface, polished but lumpy with grass-wiping marks. Contained a cremation. (A005. 11.209) ...
‎1995
6
The High Atlas: Treks and climbs on Morocco's biggest and ...
flanks, but an icy wind was blowing and the snow was still porridgy. We zigzagged up the final cone to a battered trig – and on at once. Views were hazy. From the summit a very narrow Akka n' Oumzoug split the east ridge and later joined a ...
Hamish Brown, 2013
7
The Spice Necklace: My Adventures in Caribbean Cooking, ...
My dumplings puff up like duvets, the broth is orange from too much pumpkin, and the whole thing is so porridgy from too many split peas that we can almost eat it with a fork. It's certainly not Trini, but that doesn't stop us from finishing every last ...
Ann Vanderhoof, 2010
8
Toxic Nourishment
There was a porridgy warmth between them that her mother's scathing aspect intensified. Relentless criticism and warmth were so interwoven as to form an indistinguishable blend. In sessions Jeri could be ruthlessly cutting. No fault of mine ...
Michael Eigen, 1999
9
Magic Circles: The Beatles in Dream and History
Back on safe ground, Britain settled into a cautious, porridgy contentment that drained the economy of vigor, the clothing of style, the arts of rascality. The old decade of terrors and prides devolved into a new one of uncertain goals, vague ...
Devin McKinney, 2003
10
Udjung Kulon: The Land of the Last Javan Rhinoceros
... soon little more is left than a porridgy mass of mud, which soon loses its attraction for the rhino and finally dries extremely hard (Plate 27). Wallows with salt water were not found, and ones with brackish water were infrequent, although "open ...
A. Hoogerwerf, 1970

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PORRIDGY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term porridgy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
How to avoid collywobbles
... too much water), home-made Napoletana sauce boiled down to almost porridgy thickness, Parmesan-style cheese, grated; and basil leaves. «Times LIVE, Jul 15»
2
Jacob Kenedy's favourite Italian recipes
When ready, the liquor will be as thick as double cream and, stirred up, the whole should be somewhat porridgy. Adjust the seasoning one last ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
Stories from the kitchen with 'The Three Bears'
Happily they become friends and cook up the most wonderful porridgy recipe together. The cook Steve, bakes in the kitchen and finds time to ... «Impartial Reporter, Jun 15»
4
Review: Nomad pop-up at Kings Heath's Kitchen Garden Cafe
Flavoured with bacon it has a pleasing porridgy texture. There's dehydrated egg yolk grated over the top, gorse flowers and an earthy flavour ... «Birmingham Mail, Apr 15»
5
National Theatre: revealed in all its brutal beauty
The steely tone of the metal melds with the porridgy concrete under the overcast skies, a kind of archetypal London grey, although the new ... «Financial Times, Mar 15»
6
Dining review: D Bar hits the sweet spot and main courses, too
The shrimp were battered and fried, served atop a much-too-porridgy pool of grits. Despite the addition of some greens, the dish was pretty ... «The Denver Post, Feb 15»
7
Review: One Pico is a place where you can lose track of time
... hands wrapped for warmth around the bowl part of a large hot white plate containing a porridgy portion of risotto. It's not just a hand warmer, ... «Irish Times, Feb 15»
8
I survived a 'brain attack' 20 years ago. Now a revolution in care is …
One day she came in with this plastic model of a big, fat, crinkly, porridgy melon. And I went, 'What!' I mean, I had no idea. The brain is this most ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
9
Tinned cheese, worms and 'Irish': What the world eats
If you've ever had nsima – a bland kind of porridgy mash made from maize– you'll know the value of adding a decent sauce.” – Cian Doherty ... «Yahoo News UK, Oct 14»
10
A Science of Miracles -- No Longer Optional? (Part 2)
No one knows how thoughts arise, why intuition exists, where creativity comes form, or most important of all, how the porridgy gray matter of the ... «Huffington Post, Oct 14»

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