hash

hash ¹

 (hăsh)

n.

1. A dish of chopped meat, potatoes, and sometimes vegetables, usually browned.

2.

a. A jumble; a hodgepodge.

b. Informal A mess: made a hash of the project.

3. A reworking or restatement of already familiar material.

tr.v. hashed, hash·ing, hash·es

1. To chop into pieces; mince.

2. Informal To make a mess of; mangle.

3. Informal To discuss carefully; review: hash over future plans; hash out a solution.

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[Variant of Middle English hache, from Old French, past participle of hacher, hachier, to chop up, from hache, axe, of Germanic origin; see hatchet.]

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hash ²

 (hăsh)

n. Slang

Hashish.

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hash ³

 (hăsh)

n. Chiefly British

The symbol (#); the pound sign.

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[Probably alteration (influenced by hash) of hatch.]

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hash

(hæʃ)

n

1. (Cookery) a dish of diced cooked meat, vegetables, etc, reheated in a sauce

2. something mixed up

3. a reuse or rework of old material

4. make a hash of informal

a. to mix or mess up

b. to defeat or destroy

5. settle someone's hash fix someone's hash informal to subdue or silence someone

vb (tr)

6. (Cookery) to chop into small pieces

7. to mix or mess up

[C17: from Old French hacher to chop up, from hache hatchet]

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hash

(hæʃ)

n

(Pharmacology) slang short for hashish

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hash

(hæʃ) or

hashmark

n

1. the character (#) used to precede a number

2. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) this sign used in printing or writing to indicate that a space should be inserted

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hash¹

(hæʃ)

n.

1. diced cooked meat and potatoes or other vegetables browned together or reheated in gravy.

2. a mess, jumble, or muddle.

3. a reworking of old and familiar material.

v.t.

4. to chop into small pieces; make into hash; mince.

5. to muddle or mess up.

6. to discuss or review (something) thoroughly (often fol. by out or over).

Idioms:

make a hash of, to spoil or botch.

[1645–55; < French hacher to cut up, derivative of hache ax, hatchet]

hash²

(hæʃ)

n. Slang.

hashish.

[1955–60; by shortening]

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Hash

 a medley; a spoiled mixture; a meat dish.

Examples: hash of absurdity, 1795; of plain repetition, 1672; of tongues, 1735; of my own words, 1860.

Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.

hash

Past participle: hashed
Gerund: hashing

Imperative

hash

hash

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	hash - chopped meat mixed with potatoes and browned dish - a particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner" corned beef hash - hash made with corned beef
	2.	hash - purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen haschisch, hasheesh, hashish soft drug - a drug of abuse that is considered relatively mild and not likely to cause addiction Cannabis indica, Indian hemp - source of e.g. bhang and hashish as well as fiber
Verb	1.	hash - chop up; "hash the potatoes" chop, chop up - cut into pieces; "Chop wood"; "chop meat"

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hash

noun

make a hash of something (Informal) mess up, muddle, bungle, botch, cock up (Brit. slang), mishandle, fuck up (offensive taboo slang), mismanage, make a nonsense of (informal), bodge (informal), make a pig's ear of (informal), flub (U.S. slang) The government made a total hash of things.

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hash

noun

Informal. A ruinous state of disorder:

botch, foul-up, mess, muddle, shambles.

Slang: screwup, snafu.

verb

Informal. To speak together and exchange ideas and opinions about.Also used with over:

bandy (about), discuss, moot, talk over, thrash out (or over), thresh out (or over), toss around.

Informal: kick around, knock about (or around).

Slang: rap.

Idiom: go into a huddle.

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Translations

HaschHascheehaschierenHashNummernzeichen

almohadillachocolategatolibralío

hakkelushasahuiskiapilkkoapilkottu

croisillondièsehashisshit

ellenőrző összegkettőskeresztszámjel

cancellettocarne tritatafare un pasticciohashishpolpettone

bagunça

знак номераоктоторпхэш

lestvica

hash

¹ [hæʃ]

A. N

1. (Culin) → picadillo m

2. → lío m, embrollo m
to make a hash of sth → hacer algo muy mal
he made a complete hash of the interview → la entrevista le fue fatal
to settle sb's hash → cargarse a algn

B. CPD hash browns NPL croquetas de patata hervida y cebolla

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hash

² [hæʃ] N (= hashish) → hachís m, chocolate m (Sp), mota f (CAm)

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hash

³ [hæʃ] N (Typ) → almohadilla f

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hash

[ˈhæʃ]

n

(= mess) → gâchis m
to make a hash of sth → rater qch

(= dish) → hachis m corned beef hash

(= hashish) → shit m , hasch m
to smoke hash → fumer du shit , fumer du hasch

(= # sign) → dièse mhash browns npl → pommes fpl de terre sautées (servies au petit déjeuner)

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hash

n

(Cook) → Haschee nt

(fig: = mess) → Durcheinander nt, → Kuddelmuddel m (inf); (= bad work) → Pfusch m (inf), → Pfuscherei f (inf); to make a hash of something → etw verpfuschen or vermasseln (inf)

(inf: = hashish) → Hasch nt (inf)

vt (Cook) → hacken

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hash

:

hash brown potatoes

pl (esp US) = hash browns

hash browns

pl (esp US) ˜ Rösti mit Zwiebeln, → ˜ Kartoffelpuffer pl

hash head

n (inf) → Kiffer(in) m(f), → Hascher(in) m(f)

hash house

n (esp US inf) → billiges Lokal

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hash

[hæʃ] n

a. (Culin) spezzatino fatto con avanzi di carne cotta

b. (fam) to make a hash of sth → fare un bel pasticcio di qc

c. (fam) (hashish) → erba

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