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vegetables

/ˈvɛdʒ.ɪ.tə.bəlz/

Translations

vegetablenoun

vegetables

/ˈvɛdʒ.ɪ.tə.bəl/

овощОбычное значение; также разг. и мед. о человеке в состоянии глубокой умственной/физической беспомощности, а также сленг о безынициативном, пассивном человеке.

Carrots are my favorite vegetable.

Морковь — мой любимый овощ.

Synonyms

edible plant

Definitions

vegetablenoun

A plant or part of a plant used as food, typically as an accompaniment to meat or fish, such as a cabbage, potato, carrot, or bean.

She added a variety of vegetables to the stew to enhance its flavor.

A person who is incapable of normal mental or physical activity, especially through brain damage.

After the accident, he was left in a state where he was considered a vegetable.

Slang. A person who leads a dull, inactive, or unadventurous life; someone lacking energy or initiative.

Since he started working nights, he's turned into a complete vegetable at the weekends.