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porridge

[pawr-ij, por-] / ˈpɔr ɪdʒ, ˈpɒr- /


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Barker called time on Porridge after three series, fearing that he might become typecast as Fletcher.

From BBC • Sep. 4, 2024

Renamed Porridge after a 1950s slang term that referred to the traditional prison breakfast, the full series was an immediate hit with viewers.

From BBC • Sep. 4, 2024

It is served at L.A. eateries, including M Cafe and Porridge + Puffs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2023

As part of Doing Porridge, a two-year project examining the role of food in women's prisons, we organized workshops for women prisoners in the south-east and north of England.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2023

“Birthday parties! Porridge and jam!” the children cried happily, for of course Penelope had told them all about it.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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