тю́ря

nouninanimatecountablevery rarely used (#27076)fake feminine

1.
tyurya, bread soupcooking
В голодные годы ели одну тю́рю.
In the hungry years they ate nothing but tyurya.
A simple peasant dish: bread crumbled into water, kvass or milk, usually with onion.
2.
(rare) dolt, loser, sad sack
Он полная тю́ря, ничего сам не решит.
He's a complete dolt - he can't decide anything on his own.
Colloquial and derogatory.

Examples

Бабушка сварила тюрю из хлеба и молока.
Grandmother made bread soup with bread and milk.
На ужин у нас была простая тюря.
We had a simple bread soup for dinner.
Он с детства любил есть тюрю.
He had loved eating bread soup since childhood.