Cabbage - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkæbɪdʒ|  American pronunciation of the word cabbage
Brit.  |ˈkæbɪdʒ|  British pronunciation of the word cabbage

noun

- any of various types of cabbage
- informal terms for money (syn: boodle, bread, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, loot, lucre, moolah, pelf, scratch, sugar, wampum)
- any of various cultivars of the genus Brassica oleracea grown for their edible leaves or flowers

verb

- make off with belongings of others (syn: abstract, filch, hook, lift, nobble, pilfer, pinch, purloin, sneak, swipe)

Extra examples

...the family's pickiest eater is quite vehement in expressing his feelings about boiled cabbage, a particular detestation of his...

...the smell of rotten cabbage makes me retch...

Shred the cabbage and add it to the salad.

...Mr. MacGregor couldn't substantiate that it was Peter, and not some other rabbit, in the cabbage patch....

This cabbage heads early.

That is warmed-over cabbage.

I'm not keen on cabbage.

Cabbage can be eaten raw.

Coleslaw is made with shredded cabbage.

Word forms

noun
singular: cabbage
plural: cabbages
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