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mulligan stew en · NOUN

Etymology

From Mulligan (“Irish surname”); compare Irish stew.

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) A stew made of whatever ingredients are handy and appropriate for stew, rather than of specific ingredients.
   • He, who had eaten the leavings from firemen’s pails in round-houses and “scoffed” mulligan-stews at water-tanks, had learned thoroughly the worth of money. 1916 April, Jack London, The Little Lady of the Big House, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company, →OCLC:

Forms

Synonyms

Irish stew · hobo stew

Translations (1)

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