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/ mæʃ / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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verb (used with object) to crush: He mashed his thumb with a hammer.
to reduce to a soft, pulpy mass, as by beating or pressure, especially in the preparation of food.
to mix (crushed malt or meal of grain) with hot water to form wort.
SEE MORE SEE LESS noun a soft, pulpy mass.
a pulpy condition.
a mixture of boiled grain, bran, meal, etc., fed warm to horses and cattle.
crushed malt or meal of grain mixed with hot water to form wort.
British Slang . mashed potatoes.
SEE MORE SEE LESS Origin of mash 1 before 1000; Middle English; Old English mǣsc-, masc- (in compounds); cognate with German Maische
Words nearby mash masculinize, masculinovoblastoma, Masefield, maser, Maseru, mash , Masham, mashed, masher, Masherbrum, mashgiach
Definition for mash (2 of 3) [ mash ] SHOW IPA
/ mæʃ / PHONETIC RESPELLING
Older Slang .noun a flirtation or infatuation.
a flirt; sweetheart; lover.
verb (used with object) to flirt with; court the affections of.
Origin of mash 2 1880–85; originally theatrical argot; of uncertain origin
Definition for mash (3 of 3) [ mash ] SHOW IPA
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noun mobile army surgical hospital.
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Example sentences from the Web for mash It is pressed deep inside, then more is fetched to mash on top.
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Because this is my book,” Kibbe writes, he decided to “mash up” the conversations into an “imaginary gab fest.
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First, it must come from a mash bill that contains at least 51 percent corn.
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Mash with a fork until well combined but small chunks of avocado still remain.
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I watched plenty of bad TV growing up; long after I should have known better, I still preferred Joanie Loves Chachi to MASH .
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With a pronged implement that they had given him, he set to work to mash the food into as soft a mass as possible.
The Martian | Allen Glasser
Mash with a spoon or a potato mash er, adding the salt, butter, milk and paprika.
A Thousand Ways to Please a Husband | Louise Bennett Weaver
Cover cranberries with water and cook until soft; mash through a colander.
Cloud City Cook-Book | Mrs. William H. Nash
The next day stir them well up several times, so as to mash and extract their juice.
Mushroom Culture | W. Robinson
I held on to the satchel, afraid that he might mash one of the turn-over pies.
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British Dictionary definitions for mash (1 of 2) noun a soft pulpy mass or consistency
agriculture a feed of bran, meal, or malt mixed with water and fed to horses, cattle, or poultry
(esp in brewing) a mixture of mashed malt grains and hot water, from which malt is extracted
British informal mashed potatoes
Northern English dialect a brew of tea
SEE MORE SEE LESS verb (tr) to beat or crush into a mash
to steep (malt grains) in hot water in order to extract malt, esp for making malt liquors
Northern English dialect to brew (tea)
archaic to flirt with
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Derived forms of mash mashed , adjective masher , noun Word Origin for mash Old English mǣsc- (in compound words); related to Middle Low German mēsch
British Dictionary definitions for mash (2 of 2) n acronym for (in the US) Mobile Army Surgical Hospital
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Words related to mash chew, scrunch, squish, grind, crush, squeeze, pulverize, pound, hash, reduce, bruise, push, masticate, brew, press, macerate, infuse, steep, pulp, decoct
Cultural definitions for mash A film and later a television series about the staff of a battlefield hospital during the Korean War; M*A*S*H is an acronym for “m obile a rmy s urgical h ospital.” The film and the television program offered humor and serious observations about politics, love, friendship, and war.
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Medical definitions for mash abbr. Mobile Army Surgical Hospital
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