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grassing
We have found lemma(root) word of grassing : grass.
Definitions
[ɡrɑːs], (Noun)
Definitions:
- vegetation consisting of typically short plants with long, narrow leaves, growing wild or cultivated on lawns and pasture, and as a fodder crop
- a mainly herbaceous plant with jointed stems and spikes of small wind-pollinated flowers, predominant in grass
- cannabis
- a police informer
Phrases:
- at grass
- not let the grass grow under one's feet
- put out to grass
- the grass is always greener on the other side
Origin
:
Old English græs, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch gras, German Gras, also ultimately to green and grow
[ɡrɑːs], (Verb)
Definitions:
- cover (an area of ground) with grass
(e.g: the railway tracks were mostly grassed over)
- inform the police of someone's criminal activities or plans
(e.g: someone had grassed on the thieves)
- catch and bring (a fish) to the riverbank
(e.g: anglers grassed 294 trout)
- knock (someone) down
Phrases:
- at grass
- not let the grass grow under one's feet
- put out to grass
- the grass is always greener on the other side
Origin
:
Old English græs, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch gras, German Gras, also ultimately to green and grow
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