Type of rice porridge or gruel popular in many Asian countries.
A Chinese rice gruel eaten for breakfast.
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Examples for "jook "
Examples for "jook "
1 He was coming in from an all-night boozing down at that jook they have.
2 Shes got an offer of marriage from a young jook .
3 Shoot-maybeyou can find some jook joint and have some fun afore he catches up to you.
4 I wish to God I had caught you both at a jook with two sleazy women-thelawn needs mowing.
5 This here's John, and you ain't gone believe this, but he used to be a big man in the jook joints in the Delta.
An abrupt and unceremonious dismissal.
1 Wheat becomes cream of wheat, oats become porridge, and rice becomes congee .
2 Why not try porridge with traditional congee toppings, or congee with porridge toppings?
3 So ended the affair, and the two sparks made their congee , and sneaked off.
4 But you've got your congee , and my blessing on ye!'
5 Yes, Wellingborough, you must; so I made one desperate congee , and darted through the door.
6 Do you know your dim sum from your congee ?
7 However, it would be a mistake to view congee as merely the Chinese version of porridge.
8 Many temples offer free congee to the public
9 Clare had never heard of congee and was too afraid he'd tell her if she asked.
10 At its simplest, congee consists of rice cooked in water until it has a creamy texture.
11 Leftover fried rice comes is handy on days when there is no time to prepare fresh congee .
12 Two dim sims, floating miserably in a sea of something that was maybe meant to be congee ?
13 Enlightened to Emptiness was feeding her from a bowl of congee when I entered the medicinal-smelling room.
14 I'd never made congee before so my mother talked me through how to make savoury oats instead.
15 They serve a lot of items, such as breakfast congee , you'd never find in a KFC anywhere else.
16 I was instantly charmed by this quick and simple way of replicating congee , in a fraction of the time.
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