单词 | hoe |
释义 | hoe n. & v. --n a long-handled tool with a thin metal blade, used for weeding etc. --v (hoes, hoed, hoeing)   1. tr. weed (crops); loosen (earth); dig up or cut down with a hoe.   2. intr. use a hoe. Phrases and idioms hoe-cake US a coarse cake of maize flour orig. baked on the blade of a hoe. hoe in Austral. & NZ sl. eat eagerly. hoe into Austral. & NZ sl. attack (food, a person, a task). Derivatives hoer n. Etymology: ME howe f. OF houe f. Gmc |
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