mealie meal
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Ms Malima sells Sadza, porridge made from maize "mealie meal" or millet, and a piece of chicken stew for $1 per plate to minibus drivers and other vendors.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2023
“In January, I would pay $10 U.S. to buy a pack of mealie meal, cooking oil, sugar and salt and this would push me through the month,” said Muyererwa, 28.
From Washington Post • Jul. 25, 2022
Later, when the boat was as dry as she could manage, she took Mother out of the pot and propped her against the sack of mealie meal.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
She soaked a handful of mealie meal in a pot.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
She had the grain bag packed with mealie meal, yams, and dried kudu meat, plus a few tightly stoppered calabashes of water.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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