slumgullion

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A stew of meat and vegetables.

   ““Say...if anybody cares, this vat of slumgullion is as ready as it will ever be.””

2. isim A beverage made watery, such as weak coffee or tea.

   “Then he poured for us a beverage which he called “Slumgullion,” and it is hard to think he was not inspired when he named it. It really pretended to be tea, but there was too much dish-rag, and sand, and old bacon-rind in it to deceive the intelligent traveler.”

3. isim A reddish muddy deposit in mining sluices.
4. isim A waste product or byproduct from processing whales or fish.

   “The slide received its name from a seafaring man who was reminded of slumgullion, the yellow residue from the blubber of a butchered whale.”