grass
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noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)Any plant of the family Poaceae, characterized by leaves that arise from nodes in the stem and leaf bases that wrap around the stem, especially those grown as ground cover rather than for grain.
- 2.
(countable)Any of the various plants that are not in the family Poaceae that resemble grasses.
- 3.
(uncountable)A lawn.
- 4.
(uncountable)The outside world, especially in the phrase "touch grass".
- 5.
(slang, uncountable)Marijuana.
Đồng nghĩa: bhang, benj, boo, broccoli, bud, buddha, cannabis, cheeba, choof, daccha, dank, devil's lettuce, djamba, doja, doobage, dope, endo, gage, ganja, ganj, grass, green, greenery, hash, hashish, hemp, herb, Mary Jane, MJ, marihoochie, marijuana, Mary Joanna, method, mezz, muggle, mull, pot, puff, reefer, sens, sensimillia, sensimilla, shit, sweetleaf, tea, Texas tea, trees, twig, wacky tobaccy, weed, yarndie, zaza, zombie
- 6.
(British, countable, slang)An informer, police informer; one who betrays a group (of criminals, etc) to the authorities.
What just happened must remain secret. Don't be a grass.
Đồng nghĩa: abaddon, accuser, beefer, bewrayer, bigmouth, blabber, blabtale, blabtongue, canary, CI, finger, fink, fizgig, gossip, grass, informant, informer, jurat, leak, mole, narc, nark, nonce, outer, peacher, quisling, rat, ratfink, rooster, sneak, snitch, snout, squealer, state's evidence, stooge, stool pigeon, stoolie, supergrass, sycophant, tattler, tattletale, telltale tit, telltale, tout, whistleblower
- 7.
(uncountable)(uncountable, physics) Sharp, closely spaced discontinuities in the trace of a cathode-ray tube, produced by random interference.
- 8.
(slang, uncountable)Noise on an A-scope or similar type of radar display.
- 9.
(countable, uncountable)The season of fresh grass; spring or summer.
Đồng nghĩa: breakup, spring, springtime
- 10.
(countable, figuratively, obsolete)(countable, obsolete, figurative) That which is transitory.
Đồng nghĩa: ephemera
- 11.
(countable)(countable, folk etymology) Asparagus; "sparrowgrass".
- 12.
(countable)(countable, mining) The surface of a mine.
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verb- 1.
(transitive)To lay out on the grass; to knock down (an opponent etc.).
Đồng nghĩa: flatten, floor, lay low, lay out, knock down, knock out, knock over, strike down
- 2.
(intransitive, slang, transitive)(transitive or intransitive, slang) To act as a grass or informer, to betray; to report on (criminals etc) to the authorities.
Đồng nghĩa: bewray, blow the whistle, clepe, denounce, dime, dime out, dob, drop a dime, drop a dime on someone, finger, fink, fizgig, inform, inform on, grass on, grass up, lolly up, name names, nark, peach, rat on, rat out, roll on, sing, snitch, snitch up, squeak, squeal, tattle, tell, tell all, tell on, tell tales, tip off, turn in
- 3.
(transitive)To cover with grass or with turf.
- 4.
(transitive)To feed with grass.
- 5.
(transitive)To expose, as flax, on the grass for bleaching, etc.
- 6.
(transitive)To bring to the grass or ground; to land.
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Middle English gras, from Old English græs, from *gras, from Proto-Germanic *grasą (grass), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreh₁- (to grow).