cabbage

UK
/ˈkæb.ɪdʒ/
US
/ˈkæb.ɪdʒ/

Translations

cabbagenoun
cabbages
pl
UK
/ˈkæb.ɪdʒ/
US
/ˈkæb.ɪdʒ/
I bought a fresh cabbage from the market.
Я купил свежую капусту на рынке.
Additional translations
cabbageverb
cabbaged
Past Simple
cabbaged
Past Participle
cabbaging
Gerund
Informal British verb meaning to steal or pilfer, historically cloth off-cuts; also extended to petty theft in general.
cabbageadjective
UK
/ˈkæb.ɪdʒ/
US
/ˈkæb.ɪdʒ/
Used attributively before another noun to describe something made from or relating to cabbage (e.g., "cabbage soup").

Definitions

cabbagenoun
A leafy green, red, or white biennial plant grown as an annual vegetable crop for its dense-leaved heads.
She added chopped cabbage to the salad for extra crunch.
A person who is physically or mentally inert, lacking responsiveness or mental faculties.
After the accident, he was left as a cabbage, unable to communicate or move.
Paper money; cash. (US slang)
He flashed a wad of cabbage and bought everyone drinks.
cabbageverb
To steal or pilfer (something, especially small items or scraps). (British informal)
Workers were dismissed for cabbaging spare parts from the factory.
To make dull, stupefy, or impair mentally.
Hours of mindless television had cabbaged his brain.
cabbageadjective
Made of, containing, or relating to cabbage.
The restaurant is famous for its hearty cabbage rolls.