lobscouse
Labskaus
A dish of meat stewed with vegetables and ship biscuitA dish of meat stewed with vegetables and ship biscuit.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)A dish of meat stewed with vegetables and ship biscuit.
Labskaus
a stew of meat and vegetables and hardtack that is eaten by sailors
Translations
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By meaning 1
meat dish stewed with vegetables and ship biscuit:
Origin
Possibly from Yorkshire dialect lob (“boil”, literally “bubbling up”) + scouse, a word ofPossibly from Yorkshire dialect lob (“boil”, literally “bubbling up”) + scouse, a word of unknown origin.
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Forms
plural: lobscousesSynonyms
2 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable