English to French Meaning of gruel - gruau

Gruel :

gruau

noun

bouillie, gruau, Skilly, Maman

Gruel :: gruauGrueling :: épuisant

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Definitions of gruel in English

Noun(1) a thin porridge (usually oatmeal or cornmeal

Examples of gruel in English

(1) A bowl of this gruel is a hearty meal all by itself, but there are some serving suggestions that I'll offer up.(2) Ayurvedic outlets are being besieged with requests for this mixture of rice gruel and medicinal herbs.(3) Many reported feeling depleted and vulnerable and said that the camp food was mainly gruel .(4) Another traditional dish is gruel or porridge made with the dried fruit of sago palms.(5) Pride of place, however, goes to the contents of a large brown bowl in the centre of the table, which contains a rice gruel boiled in Japanese tea.(6) She found just enough ingredients to cook up a decidedly thin gruel .(7) In the morning, they were treated to breakfast, an unappetising meal of high energy gruel that had to fill them until noon.(8) Twice a day inmates receive two pieces of dry bread and weak tea; at midday they are handed a portion of soup or thin gruel .(9) A light diet of mild rasam rice or gruel is followed for the rest of the day.(10) It was a gourmet meal compared to the thin gruel we had been living off of mostly.(11) For a cart owner, the day begins well before sunrise when he gives his pair of oxen a good scrub and a meal of hay and rice - bran gruel .(12) It has been two days since I've eaten, and even then it was only a small bowl of thin, runny gruel .(13) It is said that the owner often treated his guests to cold dishes, stuffed cakes and gruel .(14) Does the idea of drinking graham cracker milk gruel make you laugh or feel ill or both?(15) They were back at the cafeteria, and he was served the same meal as the rest of the men: gruel and potatoes.(16) A bowl of oatmeal or grits or gruel is set in front of me, but my stomach retches.

Related Phrases of gruel

(1) rice gruel ::

gruau de riz

(2) water gruel ::

brouet de l'eau

(3) millet gruel ::

brouet millet

Related Phrases of gruel

(1) rice gruel ::

gruau de riz

(2) water gruel ::

brouet de l'eau

(3) millet gruel ::

brouet millet

Synonyms

1. porridge ::

bouillie

2. mush ::

bouillie

3. pap ::

bouillie

4. gruel ::

gruau

5. skilly ::

Skilly

6. mummy ::

Maman

7. necklet ::

collier

9. the stick ::

le bâton

10. peltry ::

pelleteries

Different Forms

gruel

English to French Dictionary: gruel

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English to French Dictionary: gruel

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