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Definition: STIRABOUT |
STIRABOUTNoun1. A dish formed of oatmeal boiled in water to a certain consistency and frequently stirred, or of oatmeal and dripping mixed together and stirred about in a pan; a hasty pudding. |
Date "STIRABOUT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1880. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "STIRABOUT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | çorbë (mishmash, pottage, skilly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | суматоха (bustle, commotion, flurry, helter-skelter, hurry, mix up, perturbation, pother, rumpus), вечно бързащ човек, овесена каша (gruel, oatmeal, oats, porridge). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | ovesná kaše (gruel, oatmeal, porridge). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | zabkása (flummery, gruel, porridge, stir-about). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | poddash (porridge). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | iraboutstay rebuliço (fuss, fussiness, stir, to-do, uproar), mingau de aveia (burgoo, flummery, oatmeal), balbúrdia (agitation, bedlam, confusion, foul-up, fracas, mess, muddle, racket, riot, rumpus, tumult, uproar). (various references) каша (kasha, mush, porridge, stir-about). (various references) vrsta kaše. (various references) gachas (gruel, mush, slop). (various references) вівсяна каша (cereal, flummery, oatmeal), метушня (ado, alarm, bustle, buzz, clutter, flurry, fuss, helter-skelter, hurly burly, muss, razzle, razzle-dazzle, romps, rough and tumble, splutter, stir, to-do, turmoil, whirl). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "STIRABOUT": stirabouts. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-i-o-r-s-t-t-u" | |
-2 letters: bistort, robusta, rubatos, sautoir, tabours, tourist, tubaist, turbits, turbots, turista. | |
-3 letters: aborts, airbus, aorist, aristo, artist, aurist, biotas, bistro, boarts, britts, bruits, isobar, orbits, ottars, outsat, outsit, ratios, robust, rubati, rubato, satori, souari, stator, strait, strati, subito, suitor, tabors, tabour, tarots, traits, trouts, tubist, turbit, turbos, turbot, tutors, urbias. | |
-4 letters: abort, about, abris. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-i-o-r-s-t-t-u" | |
+1 letter: obituarist, stirabouts. | |
+2 letters: obituarists, obturations, sublittoral, subtraction. | |
+3 letters: attributions, masturbation, nimbostratus, obscurantist, sublittorals, subtractions, tribulations. | |
+4 letters: antiscorbutic, masturbations, obscurantists, perturbations, subsaturation. | |
+5 letters: antiscorbutics, brutalizations, distributional, misattribution, reattributions, subcontracting, subproletariat, subsaturations, supportability. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Translations: Modern 4. Derivations | 5. Anagrams 6. Bibliography |
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