adj
Uncommon
mashed
masht
Mashed (adj) means Crushed into a soft, pulpy state. Example: “She spooned mashed banana into the baby's bowl.”
adj
1
Crushed into a soft, pulpy state.
"She spooned mashed banana into the baby's bowl."
2
(informal) Very drunk.
"By midnight he was completely mashed."
How to use mashed
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishEither crushed into a soft mass, or (slang) extremely drunk.
When to use it
The "very drunk" sense is informal slang; avoid it in formal writing.
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- Comparative
- more mashed
- Superlative
- most mashed
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What does “mashed” mean?
The word “mashed” means crushed into a soft, pulpy state. In plain terms, either crushed into a soft mass, or (slang) extremely drunk.
How do you pronounce “mashed”?
“Mashed” is pronounced masht (/mæʃt/ in IPA).
How do you use “mashed” in a sentence?
Here is “mashed” used in a sentence: “She spooned mashed banana into the baby's bowl.”
What part of speech is “mashed”?
“Mashed” is an adjective.
Is “mashed” a common word?
“Mashed” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “mashed” have?
“Mashed” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: crushed into a soft, pulpy state.
