lettuce green
/ˌlɛtɪs ˈɡriːn/noun
1A medium shade of green resembling that of lettuce.
2 North American. In plural Salad greens.
adjective
Usually with hyphen. Of a medium green colour resembling that of lettuce.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal. From lettuce + green.
- take (or get) a pounding
- take (or get) one's lumps
- take (or have) a punt at
- take (or have) pity
- take (or lift) the lid off (or lift the lid on)
- take (or pick) up the slack
- take (or plead) the Fifth
- take (or plead) the Fifth Amendment
- takeout
- take-out double
- take over
- takeover
- takeover bid
- takeover bidder
- take part
- take place
- take pleasure in
- taker
- taker-in
- taker meer
- taker-off
- take root
- taker-up
- take shape
- take ship