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cabbage

/ˈkæbɪdʒ/ · noun

Meaning

  1. An edible plant (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) having a head of green leaves.
  2. The leaves of this plant eaten as a vegetable.
  3. A person with severely reduced mental capacities due to brain damage.
  4. Used as a term of endearment.
  5. Money.
  6. Marijuana leaf, the part that is not smoked but from which cannabutter can be extracted.
  7. To form a head like that of the cabbage.
  8. To do nothing; to idle; veg out.
  9. Scraps of cloth which are left after a garment has been cut out, which tailors traditionally kept.
  10. To purloin or embezzle; to pilfer, to steal.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

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