Cabbage

Word CABBAGE
Character 7
Hyphenation cab bage
Pronunciations /ˈkæbɪdʒ/

Definitions and meanings of "Cabbage"

What do we mean by cabbage?

Any of several forms of a vegetable (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) of the mustard family, having a globose head consisting of a short stem and tightly overlapping green to purplish leaves. noun

Any of several similar or related plants, such as Chinese cabbage. noun

The terminal bud of several species of palm, eaten as a vegetable. noun

Money, especially in the form of bills. noun

Sweetheart; dear. Used as a term of endearment. noun

A variety of Brassica oleracea in which the thick, rounded, and strongly veined leaves are crowded in a large compact head upon a short, stout stem. See Brassica. noun

The large terminal bud of some kinds of palms, as the cabbage-palm. noun

See gall-weevil, etc. noun

To form a head like that of a cabbage in growing: as, a plant cabbages.

A cab or crib, used surreptitiously by a school-boy in preparing his lessons or writing his exercises. noun

To grow to a head: said of the horns of a deer.

The part of a deer's head wherein the horns are set. noun

A part of a head-dress worn by women in the eighteenth century, described as a roll at the back of the head. noun

To crib or appropriate dishonestly; use surreptitiously; cab.

Anything filched; specifically, cloth purloined by a tailor who makes garments from material supplied by his customers. noun

To purloin; specifically, to keep possession of part of a customer's cloth from which a garment has been made.

To purloin or embezzle, as the pieces of cloth remaining after cutting out a garment; to pilfer. intransitive verb

To form a head like that the cabbage. intransitive verb

Cloth or clippings cabbaged or purloined by one who cuts out garments. noun

An esculent vegetable of many varieties, derived from the wild Brassica oleracea of Europe. The common cabbage has a compact head of leaves. The cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, etc., are sometimes classed as cabbages. noun

An edible plant (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) having a head of green leaves.

The leaves of this plant eaten as a vegetable.

A person with severely reduced mental capacities due to brain damage.

Used as a term of endearment.

Money.

Marijuana leaf, the part that is not smoked but from which cannabutter can be extracted.

The terminal bud of certain palm trees, used for food.

The cabbage palmetto (Sabal palmetto), a palm of the southeastern US coasts and nearby islands.

Jersey slang for 'garbage' Urban Dictionary

Cash money Mo money Urban Dictionary

1. Buds of marijuana. 2. A person's head. Similar in usage to dome, wig, or melon. Urban Dictionary

A prank often pulled in British secondary schools, where the unsuspecting victim's bag is turned inside out, or cabbaged. The victim's bag is taken, emptied, turned inside out, refilled and returned to them, without them knowing anything about it. Urban Dictionary

Someones head Urban Dictionary

Money, cash, dough, or dollars Urban Dictionary

A derogatory term used by Discordians to refer to people who don't "get it". This stems from the Discordian belief that 85% of the "human" population is actually cabbages disguised as humans. Urban Dictionary

Ghetto slang for a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG), a common surgery for those who have suffered a heart attack or have certain chronic cardiac defects. Urban Dictionary

A person's head. Called a cabbage because of the size/shape resemblance to the vegetable. A hip hop term. Urban Dictionary

To cabbage someone. Usually a term used when trying to freak out a person who is tripping (inebriated on a psychotomimetic substance.) Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Cabbage

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The word "cabbage" in example sentences

Well, the plain cabbage is now used up, so tomorrow I go cross town to buy a Savoy and make the raised cabbage pies. ❋ Lindy (2006)

Napa cabbage is my favorite food, at least some days. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It tastes really good, though the cabbage is a tad overcooked (I don't mind, since I like cabbage). ❋ Unknown (2006)

To South Koreans, the long-leafed cabbage is part of the national identity as the most common staple ingredient of kimchi, the spicy pickled vegetable dish that accompanies every meal. ❋ Tania Branigan In Beijing (2010)

One thing you should bear in mind when cooking red cabbage is that it reacts dramatically to even slightly hard water, the alkaline turning your beautiful and carefully shredded veg to a murky, unappetising navy blue. ❋ Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall (2010)

I am originally Canadian and way up north (about 1500 miles north of the USA/Canadian border) in Ontario, I learned how to cook Skunk cabbage from the indians. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Uncover and simmer until the cabbage is very tender – about 20 minutes longer. ❋ Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall (2010)

The fish taco was a small white tortilla with some chunks of fish, melted up with cheddar cheese and a side of plain cabbage and tomatoes. ❋ Unknown (2010)

For consumers and restaurant owners, the sharp jump in cabbage prices is raising questions of etiquette as well as forcing changes in business strategy. ❋ Jaeyeon Woo (2010)

Red cabbage is like beetroot, and not just because it's purple. ❋ Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall (2010)

We recognize the wonderfully painted peaches and pear suggesting the fleshy cheeks and nose of "Vertumnus" (c. 1590), note his peapod eyelids and cardoon moustache, then fleetingly manage to see this paean to abundance as a portrait of the robust Rudolph II, before losing ourselves in cabbage leaves, olives, a blackberry eye, and the glistening cherries of his protruding Hapsburg lip. ❋ Karen Wilkin (2010)

Kyley-B: [Ayy]! Wasamater [Kookie]? Why you [actin] like a piece of cabbage?? ❋ Outlaw Pr (2010)

[yo], you [got] any cabbage? ❋ Flip (2003)

"[Poppa] twist [cabbage on] instinct." - [Notorious B.I.G] "Pack a 4-matic to crack your whole cabbage." - Nas ❋ Grumb (2009)

Joe: Hey Jack! [Shaun's] not looking! Let's cabbage his bag! [Shaun]: (looks under chair) Oh for [God's] sake! ❋ Matthewj4x (2012)

[ill] [split] [ya] cabbage ❋ The Autonomous Heartbeat (2009)

[yo dawg] you [got] [the cabbage]? ❋ Chasedadcaptainds (2008)

[Let's go] [confuse] some cabbage! ❋ Eris (2003)

Mike: "[Ni'a] I'm gonna blast my gat and it's gonna fuck you up so bad the ER doctors are gonna have to do a double-cabbage on yo' bitch ass." Jamal: "Fool don't trip. My crew gonna run up on you so quick you could potentially suffer a [myocardial infarction] and I'll bust a cap so far up in yo' shit that it removing it is a surgical improbability and thus it could potentially result in chronic [lead poisoning] as the bullet gradually decomposes in yo' trick-ass body. BITCH!" ❋ Nick D (2004)

When I'm attacking wack [MCs] I put [automatics] in the back of they cabbage and blast the [cortex] into fragments. ❋ Psychicoctopus (2004)

I [cabbed] out! Dude, [stop] [trying to] cabbage me! ❋ ^MisterJingo^ (2003)

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