noun
- a coarse hominy or porridge made from coarsely ground corn
Usage: chiefly American
Examples
- The Native Americans taught the colonists how to make samp from dried corn.
- She served a bowl of warm samp with butter and salt.
- Samp was a staple food in early American settlements.
- The recipe called for samp to be cooked slowly with milk.
- Traditional samp requires soaking the corn kernels overnight.
- The cafeteria served samp as a side dish with the main course.