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H0077700 (hăsh)n.1. A dish of chopped meat, potatoes, and sometimes vegetables, usually browned.2. a. A jumble; a hodgepodge.b. Informal A mess: made a hash of the project.3. A reworking or restatement of already familiar material.tr.v. hashed, hash·ing, hash·es 1. To chop into pieces; mince.2. Informal To make a mess of; mangle.3. Informal To discuss carefully; review: hash over future plans; hash out a solution.

[Variant of Middle English hache, from Old French, past participle of hacher, hachier, to chop up, from hache, axe, of Germanic origin; see hatchet.]

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H0077700 (hăsh)n. Slang Hashish.

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H5079730 (hăsh)n. Chiefly British The symbol (#); the pound sign.

[Probably alteration (influenced by hash) of hatch.]

hash

(hæʃ) n1. (Cookery) a dish of diced cooked meat, vegetables, etc, reheated in a sauce2. something mixed up3. a reuse or rework of old material4. make a hash of informal a. to mix or mess upb. to defeat or destroy5. settle someone's hash fix someone's hash informal to subdue or silence someonevb (tr) 6. (Cookery) to chop into small pieces7. to mix or mess up[C17: from Old French hacher to chop up, from hache hatchet]

hash

(hæʃ) n (Pharmacology) slang short for hashish

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(hæʃ) or

hashmark

n1. the character (#) used to precede a number2. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) this sign used in printing or writing to indicate that a space should be inserted

hash¹

(hæʃ)

n. 1. diced cooked meat and potatoes or other vegetables browned together or reheated in gravy. 2. a mess, jumble, or muddle. 3. a reworking of old and familiar material. v.t. 4. to chop into small pieces; make into hash; mince. 5. to muddle or mess up. 6. to discuss or review (something) thoroughly (often fol. by out or over). Idioms: make a hash of, to spoil or botch. [1645–55; < French hacher to cut up, derivative of hache ax, hatchet]

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n. Slang. hashish. [1955–60; by shortening]

Hash

a medley; a spoiled mixture; a meat dish.Examples: hash of absurdity, 1795; of plain repetition, 1672; of tongues, 1735; of my own words, 1860.

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Past participle: hashed
Gerund: hashing

Imperative
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hash

Present
I hash
you hash
he/she/it hashes
we hash
you hash
they hash

Preterite
I hashed
you hashed
he/she/it hashed
we hashed
you hashed
they hashed

Present Continuous
I am hashing
you are hashing
he/she/it is hashing
we are hashing
you are hashing
they are hashing

Present Perfect
I have hashed
you have hashed
he/she/it has hashed
we have hashed
you have hashed
they have hashed

Past Continuous
I was hashing
you were hashing
he/she/it was hashing
we were hashing
you were hashing
they were hashing

Past Perfect
I had hashed
you had hashed
he/she/it had hashed
we had hashed
you had hashed
they had hashed

Future
I will hash
you will hash
he/she/it will hash
we will hash
you will hash
they will hash

Future Perfect
I will have hashed
you will have hashed
he/she/it will have hashed
we will have hashed
you will have hashed
they will have hashed

Future Continuous
I will be hashing
you will be hashing
he/she/it will be hashing
we will be hashing
you will be hashing
they will be hashing

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been hashing
you have been hashing
he/she/it has been hashing
we have been hashing
you have been hashing
they have been hashing

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been hashing
you will have been hashing
he/she/it will have been hashing
we will have been hashing
you will have been hashing
they will have been hashing

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been hashing
you had been hashing
he/she/it had been hashing
we had been hashing
you had been hashing
they had been hashing

Conditional
I would hash
you would hash
he/she/it would hash
we would hash
you would hash
they would hash

Past Conditional
I would have hashed
you would have hashed
he/she/it would have hashed
we would have hashed
you would have hashed
they would have hashed

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	hash - chopped meat mixed with potatoes and browneddish - a particular item of prepared food; "she prepared a special dish for dinner"corned beef hash - hash made with corned beef
	2.	hash - purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogenhaschisch, hasheesh, hashishsoft drug - a drug of abuse that is considered relatively mild and not likely to cause addictionCannabis indica, Indian hemp - source of e.g. bhang and hashish as well as fiber
Verb	1.	hash - chop up; "hash the potatoes"chop, chop up - cut into pieces; "Chop wood"; "chop meat"

hash

nounmake a hash of something (Informal) mess up, muddle, bungle, botch, cock up (Brit. slang), mishandle, fuck up (offensive taboo slang), mismanage, make a nonsense of (informal), bodge (informal), make a pig's ear of (informal), flub (U.S. slang) The government made a total hash of things.

hash

nounInformal. A ruinous state of disorder:botch, foul-up, mess, muddle, shambles.Slang: screwup, snafu.verbInformal. To speak together and exchange ideas and opinions about.Also used with over:bandy (about), discuss, moot, talk over, thrash out (or over), thresh out (or over), toss around.Informal: kick around, knock about (or around).Slang: rap.Idiom: go into a huddle.

Translations

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hash slinger

A cook or a waitress, especially at a diner or cheap restaurant. ("Hash," in this sense, refers to a dish or stew of chopped meat and vegetables, not hashish.) Primarily heard in US. I worked as a hash slinger for several years to pay my way through college.See also: hash, slinger

make a mess (out) of (something)

To handle something in a way that causes it to be disordered, damaged, or ruined. I had these books all in order but the kids rifled through them and made a mess of the whole thing. I'm afraid the accounting department made a mess out of these numbers. We'll need to re-tally the entire ledger.See also: make, mess, of

hash out

To discuss something in detail. A noun or pronoun can be used between "hash" and "out." I'm calling Mom right now to hash out the details for Thanksgiving dinner.See also: hash, out

make a hash of (something)

To ruin, bungle, or spoil something. I really made a hash of that project at work—I'm going to get fired for sure! I'm afraid the accounting department made a complete hash of these numbers. We'll need to tally the entire ledger again.See also: hash, make, of

hash over

To discuss something in detail. A noun or pronoun can be used between "hash" and "over." I'm calling Mom right now to hash over the details for Thanksgiving dinner.See also: hash, over

settle (one's) hash

1. To subdue, suppress, or overpower one who is making trouble. The former Navy officer settled the would-be assailant's hash in a matter of seconds, disarming him and pinning him to the ground in just two quick moves.2. To take the force, energy, or spirit out of one's argument or position. Her comment about the achievements of various women of color really settled that internet troll's hash. The professor's retort seemed to settle Dan's hash.See also: hash, settle

sling hash

1. To serve food at a diner or cheap restaurant. ("Hash," in this sense, refers to a dish or stew of chopped meat and vegetables.) I spent five years slinging hash for 60 hours a week to pay my way through college.2. To sell hashish. (Hashish, shortened as "hash," is the resin from cannabis plants prepared to be smoked, chewed, or ingested.) I used to sling hash during my college days, but too many of my friends got locked up for it, so I got out of the game.See also: hash, sling

flash the hash

slang To vomit. I felt so seasick out on that boat that I'm amazed I didn't flash the hash.See also: flash, hash

hash cannon

slang A device used for the smoking of substances like hashish and marijuana. I've never used a hash cannon before—how does it work?See also: cannon, hash

hash pipe

slang A pipe typically used for the smoking of hashish ("hash"). Do I need to use a hash pipe with this stuff?See also: hash, pipe

hash up

1. To chop or cut something into small pieces. A noun or pronoun can be used between "hash" and "up." Can you hash up those vegetables for me?2. To bungle something or cause problems. A noun or pronoun can be used between "hash" and "up." If you're the one who hashed up the printer, then help me clear this paper jam. Mom wasn't going to punish me, but you hashed it all up when you opened your big mouth about how I got home past curfew last night!See also: hash, up

hash-head

slang Someone who regularly uses hashish. I used to be a hash-head, before I went to rehab.

hash-house

A diner or cheap restaurant. We were pretty broke after our trip, so we just stopped at a hash-house on our way home.

heavy hash

slang Hashish that is particularly strong. Whoa, that's some heavy hash—I can already feel its effects.See also: hash, heavy

hash (something) over (with someone)

Fig. to discuss something with someone. I need to hash this matter over with you. I've hashed over this business enough.See also: hash, over

hash something up

1. to chop something up. Now, hash the onion and garlic up and put it in the skillet. Now, hash up the beef and brown it. 2. to mess something up. Somebody hashed my manuscript up! Somebody hashed up my manuscript!See also: hash, up

settle someone's hash

Sl. to calm someone down, perhaps by threats or by violence. If he comes in here, I'll settle his hash. Now, that ought to settle your hash.See also: hash, settle

hash over

Also, hash out. Discuss carefully, review, as in Let's hash over these plans again, or The department was hashing out the new syllabus. This idiom uses the verb hash in the sense of "cut into small pieces," a usage dating from the mid-1700s. See also: hash, over

make a hash of

Also, make a mess of. Ruin or spoil something, as in They've made a hash of their financial affairs, or She thought he'd make a mess of the garden. The first term, first recorded in 1833, uses hash in the sense of "a jumble of mangled fragments"; the variant, using mess in the sense of "a muddle" or "a state of confusion," was first recorded in 1862. See also: hash, make, of

settle someone's hash

Subdue or get rid of someone, deal with a troublemaker, as in If John starts another argument we know just how to settle his hash. This term, dating from about 1800, uses hash in the sense of "a mess." See also: hash, settle

sling hash

Serve food in a restaurant, especially a cheap establishment. For example, The only job she could find was slinging hash in the neighborhood diner. This term alludes to the inelegant presentation and nature of the food, in effect, tossing hash before a customer. [Slang; mid-1800s] See also: hash, sling

make a hash of something

INFORMALIf you make a hash of a job or task, you do it very badly. The Government made a total hash of things and wasted a small fortune. She fumbled with the trolley and made a hash of stacking the food trays.See also: hash, make, of, something

make a hash of

make a mess of; bungle. informal Hash comes from the French verb hacher meaning ‘chop up small’. A hash is a dish of cooked meat cut into small pieces and recooked with gravy; from this comes the derogatory sense of hash meaning ‘a jumble of incongruous elements; a mess’.See also: hash, make, of

settle someone's hash

deal with and subdue a person very forcefully. informalSee also: hash, settle

sling hash (or plates)

serve food in a cafe or diner. North American informalSee also: hash, sling

make a ˈmess/ˈhash of something/of doing something

(informal) do something very badly: We tried making some wine, but we made a mess of it (= it did not taste good). ♢ I made a complete hash of the whole exam.See also: hash, make, mess, of, something

flash the hash

tv. to empty one’s stomach; to vomit. Dave left quickly to go out and flash the hash, I think. See also: flash, hash

hash

(hæʃ) n. hashish; cannabis in general. (Drugs.) The amount of hash that moves into this city in a single day would astound you.

hash cannon

n. a device used in the smoking of cannabis. (see also shotgun.) Don had a hash cannon in his office as a sample of a device for smoking pot. See also: cannon, hash

hash pipe

n. a small pipe for smoking cannabis. (Drugs.) John kept a hash pipe on the shelf just for show. See also: hash, pipe

hash-head

n. a smoker of cannabis. (Drugs.) You can’t stay a hash-head all your life.

hash-house

1. n. a cheap diner. (Where hash might be on the menu.) Tom worked for two days as a hash-slinger in a hash-house. 2. n. a place where hashish is sold and used. (Drugs.) This hash-house is due for a raid. Let’s hit it.

hash-slinger

n. a cook, waiter, or waitress in a hash-house. I worked as a hash-slinger in an all-night diner.

heavy hash

n. potent cannabis. (Drugs.) This is heavy hash, and it will cost you. See also: hash, heavy

settle someone’s hash

tv. to calm someone down, perhaps by threats or by violence. If he comes in here, I’ll settle his hash. See also: hash, settle

settle (someone's) hash

Slang To silence or subdue.See also: hash, settle

settle someone's hash, to

To subdue; to get rid of someone or something. The “hash” in question is the mess that has been made of things. The term has been around since at least 1800. “We therefore mean to make a dash/To settle fighting Europe’s hash,” wrote T. G. Fessenden (Pills Political, 1809). Settling someone’s hash is not quite the same as making mincemeat of someone, despite the superficial similarity (both involve chopped meat). The latter implies complete demolition, i.e., chopping up.See also: settle

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hash slinger

make a mess (out) of (something)

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make a hash of (something)

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settle (one's) hash

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hash (something) over (with someone)

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make a hash of

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sling hash (or plates)

make a ˈmess/ˈhash of something/of doing something

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phrase make a hash of something

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noun a ruinous state of disorder

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verb to speak together and exchange ideas and opinions about

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noun chopped meat mixed with potatoes and browned

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noun purified resinous extract of the hemp plant

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