a baked dish or stew made usually with meat and hardtack.
You can't visit Liverpool without delving into a piping hot bowl of scouse.
Usually Scouse
a Scouser.
the dialect spoken in Liverpool, England.
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Also called: Scouser. a person who lives in or comes from Liverpool
the dialect spoken by such a person
First recorded in 1830–40; short for lobscouse
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Schumacher also praised Smith's scouse accent - saying it was better than his own.
From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2026
He said it will celebrate Ukraine's culture with a "scouse twist".
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2022
You didn’t need to be a Militant-voting, flag-waving scouse separatist to feel the disconnect.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 26, 2020
They had waited 10 years for this, just the last of three decades of frustration for Liverpool supporters that included tragedy and heartbreak yet rarely silenced the passionate scouse voices singing in the Kop.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 26, 2020
Better all lay in a good foundation of scouse and sody biscuit.
From The Corner House Girls Under Canvas How they reached Pleasant Cove and what happened afterward by Hill, Grace Brooks
Their Scouse charm warmed the hearts of seven million viewers and now the example set by Race Across the World winners Jo and Kush is impacting their former school.
From BBC ● May 24, 2026
A major influence on the Scouse accent is described as the influx of Irish and Welsh into the city when Liverpool began developing into a major port.
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2026
It also saw her save one last curtain-raising dance for Chris McCausland, the blind Scouse comedian who she waltzed to victory with in last year's contest - winning a Bafta in the process.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2025
It was at the latter that I caught a bit of Scouse duo CamelPhat, whose unique blend of tech house attracted huge crowds, despite clashing with some of the main stage headliners.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2025
Scouse, milk and the yolk of two or three eggs boiled in it.
From Three Years in Tristan da Cunha by Barrow, Katherine Mary
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