Hash definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

Hash definition: Hash is a dish made from meat cut into small lumps and fried with other ... hash. (hæʃ IPA Pronunciation Guide ). Word forms: plural hashes. EnglishDictionary Thesaurus WordLists Grammar EnglishEasyLearningGrammar GrammarPatterns EnglishUsage TeachingResources VideoGuides Conjugations Sentences Video LearnEnglish Videopronunciations Buildyourvocabulary Quiz Englishgrammar Englishcollocations Englishconfusables Englishidioms Englishusage Thematicwordlists English French German Italian Spanish Portuguese Hindi Chinese Korean Japanese EnglishDictionaryThesaurusSentencesConjugationGrammar Definitionof 'hash'    WordFrequency Share× Credits× hash (hæʃ ) Wordforms:pluralhashes1. Seemakeahashof 2. uncountablenoun[oftnounNOUN] Hashisadishmadefrommeatcutintosmalllumpsandfriedwithotheringredientssuchasonionsorpotato. ...cornedbeefhash. 3. countablenoun[usuallysingular] Ahashisthesign'#',foundonphonekeypadsandcomputerkeyboards. [mainlyBritish,spoken] 4. uncountablenoun Hashishashish. [informal] CollinsCOBUILDAdvancedLearner’sDictionary.Copyright©HarperCollinsPublishers Youmayalsolike EnglishQuizConfusables Synonymsof'hash' LanguageLover'sBlog FrenchTranslationof'hash' Translateyourtext PronunciationPlaylists Wordoftheday:'polysemy' HindiTranslationof'hash' NEWfromCollins! EnglishGrammar CollinsApps WordFrequency hashinBritishEnglish1 (hæʃ ) noun1. adishofdicedcookedmeat,vegetables,etc,reheatedinasauce 2. somethingmixedup 3. areuseorreworkofoldmaterial 4. Seemakeahashof 5. Seesettlesomeone'shash verb(transitive)6. tochopintosmallpieces 7. tomixormessup CollinsEnglishDictionary.Copyright©HarperCollinsPublishers WordoriginC17:fromOldFrenchhachertochopup,fromhachehatchet WordFrequency hashinBritishEnglish2 (hæʃ ) nounslangshortforhashish CollinsEnglishDictionary.Copyright©HarperCollinsPublishers WordFrequency hashinBritishEnglish3 (hæʃ )orhashmark(ˈhæʃˌmɑːk ) noun1. thecharacter(#)usedtoprecedeanumber 2. thissignusedinprintingorwritingtoindicatethataspaceshouldbeinserted CollinsEnglishDictionary.Copyright©HarperCollinsPublishers WordFrequency hashinAmericanEnglish1 (hæʃ ) verbtransitive1.  tochop(meatorvegetables)intosmallpiecesforcooking 2. Informal tomakeamessorbotchof;bungle noun3.  achoppedmixtureofcookedmeatandvegetables,usuallybakedorbrowned 4.  amixture,asofthingsusedbeforeindifferentforms;rehash 5.  ahodgepodge;muddle;mess Idioms: hashout hashover make(a)hashof settlesomeone'shash Webster’sNewWorldCollegeDictionary,4thEdition.Copyright©2010by HoughtonMifflinHarcourt.Allrightsreserved. WordoriginFrhacher,tochop,mince:seehachure WordFrequency hashinAmericanEnglish2 (hæʃ ) nounSlang hashish Webster’sNewWorldCollegeDictionary,4thEdition.Copyright©2010by HoughtonMifflinHarcourt.Allrightsreserved. WordFrequency hashinAmericanEnglish1 (hæʃ) noun1. adishofdicedorchoppedmeatandoftenvegetables,asofleftovercornedbeeforvealandpotatoes,sautéedinafryingpanorofmeat,potatoes,andcarrotscookedtogetheringravy 2. amess,jumble,ormuddle ahashofunorganizedfactsandfigures 3. areworkingofoldandfamiliarmaterial Thisessayisahashofseveralearlierandbetterworks 4. Computinggarbage(sense7) 5. Radio&Televisionslang electricalnoiseonaradioorsnowinatelevisionpicturecausedbyinterferingoutsidesourcesthatgeneratesparking 6. Seemakeahashof 7. Seesettlesomeone'shash transitiveverb8. tochopintosmallpieces;makeintohash;mince 9. tomuddleormessup Wethoughtweknewourparts,butwhentheplaybeganwehashedthewholething 10. (oftenfol.byout)todiscussorreview(something)thoroughly Theyhashedouteveryaspectoftheissue 11. Seehashover SYNONYMS6.bungle,butcher,muddle,messup,flub.11.review,recall,reminisce,recollect,remember.Mostmaterial©2005,1997,1991byPenguinRandomHouseLLC.Modifiedentries©2019 byPenguinRandomHouseLLCandHarperCollinsPublishersLtd Wordorigin[1645–55;‹Fhachertocutup,deriv.ofhacheax,hatchet] WordFrequency hashinAmericanEnglish2 (hæʃ) nounslanghashish Mostmaterial©2005,1997,1991byPenguinRandomHouseLLC.Modifiedentries©2019 byPenguinRandomHouseLLCandHarperCollinsPublishersLtd Wordorigin[byshortening] Examplesof'hash'inasentence hash TheseexampleshavebeenautomaticallyselectedandmaycontainsensitivecontentthatdoesnotreflecttheopinionsorpoliciesofCollins,oritsparentcompanyHarperCollins. Wewelcomefeedback:reportanexamplesentencetotheCollinsteam.Readmore… Bothmakeahashofitandtheclientsarenotimpressed.Times,SundayTimes(2013)Heseemstohavemadearealhashofthingsoverthepastfewmonths.Times,SundayTimes(2009)Mybeefhashwithpoachedeggwascloying,stucktogetherfarmorethanitshouldbe.Times,SundayTimes(2008)Imadeacompletehashofit.Times,SundayTimes(2010)ForlunchIhadsweetpotatohashwithkaleandeggs.ChristianityToday(2000)AndthemostamazingthingisthatvictoryisnotbeyondEnglanddespitetheirbesteffortssofartomakeatotalhashofit.Times,SundayTimes(2009)First,itmadeatotalhashofregulationintherun-uptothefinancialcrisis.Times,SundayTimes(2015)ButI'mafraidhemadeacompletehashofit.Times,SundayTimes(2007) Trendsof hash Viewusagefor: AllYears Last10years Last50years Last100years Last300years Browsealphabetically hash Hasdrubal Hašek hasenpfeffer hashbrownies hashbrowns hashcookies AllENGLISHwordsthatbeginwith'H' Relatedtermsof hash hashkey hashmark hashout hashover hashbrowns Viewmorerelatedwords Source DefinitionofhashfromtheCollinsEnglishDictionary ReadabouttheteamofauthorsbehindCollinsDictionaries. NewfromCollins QuickwordchallengeQuizReviewQuestion:1 - Score:0/5 great or large?Whichversioniscorrect?Shemadeaverygreatamountofmoney.Shemadeaverylargeamountofmoney.beside or besides?Dragthecorrectanswerintothebox. beside besidesIsatdown mywife.able or capable?Dragthecorrectanswerintothebox. capable ableHe's ofloyalty.assignment or homework?Dragthecorrectanswerintothebox. assignment homeworkWhenclassbegins,healwaysgivesusan .arise or rise?Whichversioniscorrect?Unemploymenthasarisensharply.Unemploymenthasrisensharply.Yourscore:CheckSeetheanswerNextNextquizReview Oct18,2022 Wordoftheday polysemy theexistenceofseveralmeaningsinasingleword SEEFULLDEFINITION SEEPREVIOUSWORDS Signupforournewsletter Getthelatestnewsandgainaccesstoexclusiveupdatesandoffers Signmeup LatestWordSubmissions supersmeller Oct18,2022 mojo Oct18,2022 mudseason Oct18,2022 magnetfishing Oct18,2022 ViewMoreSubmit 8wonderfulwordstomarkDictionaryDay TocelebrateDictionaryDay,we'vebrowsedourdictionariestocompileaselectionofbookishwordsforwordloversandbuddinglinguists. Readmore What’sthedifferencebetweenbassandbase? Thisweekwearelookingattwowordswhicharesometimesconfused:bassandbase.ImproveyourEnglishwithCollins. Readmore TheessentialHouseoftheDragonglossary It’sbeenawhilesincewelastspenttimeinWesterossoit’sonlyfairthatthere’sawholenewglossarytogettoknow! Readmore CollinsEnglishDictionaryApps DownloadourEnglishDictionaryapps-availableforbothiOSandAndroid. Readmore CollinsDictionariesforSchools Ournewonlinedictionariesforschoolsprovideasafeandappropriateenvironmentforchildren.Andbestofallit'sadfree,sosignupnowandstartusingathomeorintheclassroom. Readmore Wordlists Wehavealmost200listsofwordsfromtopicsasvariedastypesofbutterflies,jackets,currencies,vegetablesandknots! Amazeyourfriendswithyournew-foundknowledge! Readmore Scrabblescorefor'hash':10 WordleHelper StuckatWordle?Tryourhelpertomaintainyourcurrentstreak! QuickwordchallengeQuizReviewQuestion:1 - Score:0/5 tear or tier?Dragthecorrectanswerintothebox. tier tearThereisa ofseatsaroundtheauditorium.cymbal or symbol?Whichversioniscorrect?HejumpedwhenIdroppedthecymbal.HejumpedwhenIdroppedthesymbol.brake or break?Dragthecorrectanswerintothebox. brake breakItcausedherto hard.lessen or lesson?Whichversioniscorrect?Thiswilllessentheriskofseriousillness.Thiswilllessontheriskofseriousillness.ball or bawl?Whichversioniscorrect?Thomasscrewedtheletterupintoaball.Thomasscrewedtheletterupintoabawl.Yourscore:CheckSeetheanswerNextNextquizReview 15otherwordsfor'run' Whatotherwordscanyouuseinsteadof'run'tomakeyourwritingmoreinteresting?ImproveyourEnglishwithCollins. October17,2022 Readmore CreateanaccountandsignintoaccessthisFREEcontent Registernoworlogintoaccess LANGUAGE English EnglishDictionary Thesaurus WordLists Grammar EnglishEasyLearningGrammar GrammarPatterns EnglishUsage TeachingResources VideoGuides Conjugations Sentences Video LearnEnglish Videopronunciations Buildyourvocabulary Quiz Englishgrammar Englishcollocations Englishconfusables Englishidioms Englishusage Thematicwordlists French EnglishtoFrench FrenchtoEnglish Grammar PronunciationGuide Conjugations Sentences Video Buildyourvocabulary Quiz German EnglishtoGerman GermantoEnglish Grammar Conjugations Sentences Video Buildyourvocabulary Quiz Italian EnglishtoItalian ItaliantoEnglish Grammar Conjugations Sentences Video Buildyourvocabulary Quiz Spanish EnglishtoSpanish SpanishtoEnglish Grammar PronunciationGuide Conjugations Sentences Video Buildyourvocabulary Quiz Portuguese EnglishtoPortuguese PortuguesetoEnglish Grammar Conjugations Video Buildyourvocabulary Hindi EnglishtoHindi HinditoEnglish Video Buildyourvocabulary Chinese EnglishtoSimplified SimplifiedtoEnglish EnglishtoTraditional TraditionaltoEnglish Quiz Video Buildyourvocabulary Korean EnglishtoKorean KoreantoEnglish Video Buildyourvocabulary Japanese EnglishtoJapanese JapanesetoEnglish Video Buildyourvocabulary TRANSLATOR GAMES Quiz Englishgrammar Englishcollocations Englishconfusables Englishidioms Englishusage Thematicwordlists Frenchgrammar Germangrammar Italiangrammar MandarinChinesecharacters Spanishgrammar Scrabble ScrabbleHome WordFinder Help Tools Scrabbleblog WordleHelper SCHOOLS HomeSchool PrimarySchool SecondarySchool BLOG RESOURCES Resources CollinsWordoftheDay PaulNobleMethod WordoftheYear CollinsAPI Learner'sDictionary:hash CollinsEnglishDictionary:hash CollinsEnglishDictionary:hash CollinsEnglishDictionary:hash AmericanEnglishDictionary(1):hash AmericanEnglishDictionary(1):hash AmericanEnglishDictionary(2):hash AmericanEnglishDictionary(2):hash Examplesentencesforhash Wordusagetrends