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о́вощ — meaning in English

ovoshch

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English meaning

  • cabbage noun A leafy vegetable grown as a round, tightly packed head, eaten cooked or raw.
  • greens noun Leafy green vegetables eaten as food.
  • sheeple noun People who are perceived as conforming unquestioningly to authority or mainstream beliefs.
  • vegetable noun A plant, or part of a plant, grown to be eaten — such as the leaves, roots, or stems — that isn't classified as a fruit, grain, herb, or spice.

Senses

о́вощ is used for these senses in English:

  • cabbage (countable, offensive) A person with severely reduced mental capacities due to brain damage.
  • greens Leaves and leaf-like parts of edible plants when eaten as vegetables or in salads.
  • sheeple (derogatory, slang) People who unquestioningly accept as true whatever their political leaders say or who adopt popular opinion as their own without scrutiny.

cabbage — full definition

  1. noun A leafy vegetable grown as a round, tightly packed head, eaten cooked or raw.
  2. noun (slang) Money.
  3. verb (informal, dated) To steal small amounts of something, especially fabric offcuts.

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