mulligan stew

noun

Etymology

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

Definitions

  1. A stew made of whatever ingredients are handy and appropriate for stew, rather than of…

    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.

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