mulligan stew

English

Alternative forms
  • Mulligan stew

Etymology

"Mulligan" is a stand-in term for any Irishman, and Mulligan stew is simply an Irish stew that includes meat, potatoes, vegetables, and whatever else can be begged, scavenged, found or stolen.

Noun

mulligan stew (countable and uncountable, plural mulligan stews)

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

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References
  1. The Gazette (Montreal), "Watchwords: Montreal and the first mulligan", Mark Abley, Friday 6 June 2014
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