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MASH
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MASH  (msh)
abbr.
Mobile Army Surgical Hospital

mash  (msh)
n.
1. A fermentable starchy mixture from which alcohol or spirits can be distilled.
2. A mixture of ground grain and nutrients fed to livestock and fowl.
3. A soft pulpy mixture or mass.
4. Chiefly British Mashed potatoes.
5. A crushing or grinding.
6. Slang An infatuation or act of flirtation.
tr.v. mashed, mash·ing, mash·es
1. To convert (malt or grain) into mash.
2. To convert into a soft pulpy mixture: mash potatoes.
3. To crush or grind. See Synonyms at crush.
4. Chiefly Southern & South Midland U.S. To apply pressure to; press.
5. Slang To flirt with or make sexual advances to.

[Middle English mash- (as in mashfat, mash tub), from Old English *msc, *msc, mx- (in mxwyrt, wort); see meik- in Indo-European roots. V., sense 5, perhaps from Romany mash, to entice.]

mash
Noun
1. a soft pulpy mass
2. Agriculture bran, meal, or malt mixed with warm water and used as food for horses, cattle, or poultry
3. Brit informal mashed potatoes
Verb
to beat or crush into a mash [Old English mǣsc-]
mashed adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.MASHmash - a mixture of mashed malt grains and hot water; used in brewing
suspension - a mixture in which fine particles are suspended in a fluid where they are supported by buoyancy
sour mash - a mash with optimum acidity for yeast fermentation; a mixture of old and new mash; used in distilling some whiskeys
2.mash - mixture of ground animal feeds
feed, provender - food for domestic livestock
chicken feed, scratch - dry mash for poultry
Verb1.mash - to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon"
wring - twist, squeeze, or compress in order to extract liquid; "wring the towels"
press - exert pressure or force to or upon; "He pressed down on the boards"; "press your thumb on this spot"
stamp - crush or grind with a heavy instrument; "stamp fruit extract the juice"
steamroller - crush with a steamroller as if to level; "steamroller the road"
tread - crush as if by treading on; "tread grapes to make wine"
telescope - crush together or collapse; "In the accident, the cars telescoped"; "my hiking sticks telescope and can be put into the backpack"
2.mash - talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions; "The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"; "My husband never flirts with other women"
talk, speak - exchange thoughts; talk with; "We often talk business"; "Actions talk louder than words"
wanton - engage in amorous play
vamp - act seductively with (someone)
3.mash - reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading; "grind the spices in a mortar"; "mash the garlic"
pulp - reduce to pulp; "pulp fruit"; "pulp wood"
pestle - grind, mash or pulverize in a mortar; "pestle the garlic"
mill - grind with a mill; "mill grain"
fragment, fragmentise, fragmentize, break up - break or cause to break into pieces; "The plate fragmented"
Translations
mash [mæʃ] n (= mix) → mezcla;
(CULIN) → puré m (= pulp); amasijo

mash [mæʃ] vt (Culin) → faire une purée de

MASH [mæʃ] (US) n abbr (= mobile army surgical hospital) → mobiles Lazarett nt
mash [mæʃ] vtzerstampfen

MASH [mæʃ] n abbr (US ) (MIL) (= mobile army surgical hospital) → ospedale di campo di unità mobile dell'esercito
mash [mæʃ] vt (CULIN) → passare, schiacciare

mash
v mash [mӕʃ]
to crush into small pieces or a soft mass Put in some butter when you mash the potatoes. fynmaak يَهْرُس мачкам (roz)mačkat mose zerdrücken λιώνω triturar, machacar pudruks tegema خرد کردن survoa broyer לְרָסֶק לְמחִית छिपाना drobiti, zgnječiti (össze)zúz menumbuk stappa schiacciare, passare すりつぶす 으깨다 trinti, grūsti saspiest; samīcīt melecek fijnstampen knuse, mose utłuc na papkę esmagar a zdrobi разминать rozmliaždiť stlačiti izgnječiti mosa ป่น püre haline getirmek 搗碎 давити; розминати آلوؤں کو ابال کر پیسنا nghiền
n
mashed potato sausage and mash. fyngemaakte aartappel, kapokaartappel هَريس пюре bramborová kaše kartoffelmos der Kartoffelbrei πουρές puré de patatas kartulipuder له شده perunamuusi pommes de terre purée de מְחִית दलिया मुखौटा smjesa, kaša krumplipüré kentang tumbuk stappaðar kartöflur purè di patate マッシュポテト 걸쭉하게 짓이겨 놓은 것 bulvių košė kartupeļu biezenis kentang lecek aardappelpuree potetstappe/-mos tłuczone ziemniaki puré de batata piure de cartofi картофельное пюре zemiaková kaša krompirjev pire pire potatismos มันบด püre 馬鈴薯泥 товчена картопля پیسے ہوئے آلو sự nghiền nhừ


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