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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026hash1 /hæʃ/USA pronunciation
n.
- Foodcooked meat and potatoes cut in small pieces and browned together: [uncountable]We're having hash for dinner.[countable]She makes a delicious hash.
- a mess;
jumble:[countable* usually singular]made a hash of his first job.
v. - [~ + object] to make a mess or jumble of (things).
- hash out or over, [ ~ + out/over + obj] to discuss or review (something) thoroughly:They hashed out their differences.
hash2 /hæʃ/USA pronunciation
n. [uncountable][Slang.]
- Drugs, Slang Termshashish.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026hash1
(hash),USA pronunciation n.
- Fooda dish of diced or chopped meat and often vegetables, as of leftover corned beef or veal and potatoes, sautéed in a frying pan or of meat, potatoes, and carrots cooked together in gravy.
- a mess, jumble, or muddle:a hash of unorganized facts and figures.
- a reworking of old and familiar material:This essay is a hash of several earlier and better works.
- Computinggarbage (def. 7).
- Radio and Televisionelectrical noise on a radio or snow in a television picture caused by interfering outside sources that generate sparking.
- Idioms make a hash of, to spoil or botch:The new writer made a hash of his first assignment.
- Idioms, Informal Terms settle someone's hash, [Informal.]to get rid of;
subdue:Her blunt reply really settled my hash.
v.t. - to chop into small pieces;
make into hash;
mince.
- to muddle or mess up:We thought we knew our parts, but when the play began we hashed the whole thing.
- to discuss or review (something) thoroughly (often fol. by out):They hashed out every aspect of the issue.
- hash over, to bring up again for consideration;
discuss, esp. in review:At the class reunion they hashed over their college days.
- French hacher to cut up, derivative of hache ax, hatchet
- 1645–55
6. bungle, butcher, muddle, mess up, flub. 11. review, recall, reminisce, recollect, remember.
hash2
(hash),USA pronunciation n. [Slang.]
- Drugs, Slang Termshashish.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
hash /hæʃ/ n - a dish of diced cooked meat, vegetables, etc, reheated in a sauce
- a reuse or rework of old material
- make a hash of ⇒ informal
- to mix or mess up
- to defeat or destroy
- settle someone's hash, fix someone's hash ⇒ informal to subdue or silence someone
vb (transitive)- to chop into small pieces
- to mix or mess up
Etymology: 17th Century: from Old French hacher to chop up, from hache hatchet hash /hæʃ/, hashmark /ˈhæʃˌmɑːk/ n - the character (#) used to precede a number
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