corn grits

noun

, (used with a singular or plural verb)

An Americanism dating back to 1830–40

Mubaska (mabaska) ang linung-ag nga mais kun kúlang ug túbig, The corn grits will be dry if they lack water.

Hagusi (hagusa) ang mais ug tigúma ang tiktik, Polish the corn grits and save the corn powder.

Mahal na ang prisyu sa bugas mais karun, The price of corn grits has increased.

Dere am cornbread and cornmeal mush and corn hominy and corn grits and parched corn for drink, 'stead of tea or coffee.

Brewers' grains are the residue of barley malt and corn grits.

April 23, 2024inveterate

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