mash
noun · verbA1Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Danh từ
noun- 1.
(uncountable)A mass of mixed ingredients reduced to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; a mass of anything in a soft pulpy state.
- 2.
(countable, uncountable)(brewing) Ground or bruised malt, or meal of rye, wheat, corn, or other grain (or a mixture of malt and meal) steeped and stirred in hot water for making the wort.
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(UK, countable, uncountable)(chiefly UK) Mashed potatoes.
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(countable, uncountable)A mixture of meal or bran and water fed to animals.
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(countable, obsolete, uncountable)A mess; trouble.
- 6.
(obsolete)A mesh.
- 7.
(obsolete)An infatuation, a crush, a fancy.
- 8.
(obsolete)A dandy, a masher.
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(obsolete)The object of one’s affections (regardless of sex).
- 10.
(Multicultural London English, countable, slang)(countable, MLE, slang) A gun.
Đồng nghĩa: firearm, gat, gun, iron, piece
- 11.
(alt of, alternative)Alternative form of maash (“mung bean”).
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To convert into a mash; to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure
We had fun mashing apples in a mill.
The potatoes need to be mashed.
- 2.
(transitive)In brewing, to convert (for example malt, or malt and meal) into the mash which makes wort, by mixing it with hot water.
- 3.
(Northern England, UK, Yorkshire, transitive)(transitive, UK, chiefly Northern England, Lancashire, Yorkshire) To prepare a cup of tea in a teapot; to brew (tea).
- 4.
(ambitransitive)To press down hard (on).
to mash on a bicycle pedal
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(Southern US, informal, transitive)To press.
- 6.
(archaic, intransitive)To act violently.
- 7.
(informal, transitive)(transitive, informal, gaming) To press (a button) rapidly and repeatedly.
- 8.
To flirt, to make eyes, to make romantic advances.
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Nguồn gốc từ
ine-pro From Middle English mash, from Old English mǣsċ, māsċ, māx, from Proto-Germanic *maiskaz, *maiskō (mixture, mash), from Proto-Indo-European *meyǵ-, *meyḱ- (to mix). Akin to Meisch, Maische (mash), (compare meischen, maischen (to mash, wash)), mäsk mash, and to miscian to mix. See mix.