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hash (has̸h)

transitive verb

  1. to chop (meat or vegetables) into small pieces for cooking
  2. Informal to make a mess or botch of; bungle

Etymology: Fr hacher, to chop, mince: see hachure

noun

  1. a chopped mixture of cooked meat and vegetables, usually baked or browned
  2. a mixture, as of things used before in different forms; rehash
  3. a hodgepodge; muddle; mess
hash Idioms

hash out

☆
Informal to settle or resolve by prolonged discussion

hash over

☆
Informal to talk over in detail; discuss at length

make (a) hash of

Informal
  1. to bungle; botch
  2. to destroy or defeat (an opponent, argument, etc.)

settle someone's hash

Informal to overcome or subdue someone
hash2 definition

hash (has̸h)

noun

Slang hashish

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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