to mash potatoes
11mash — 1. noun /mæʃ/ a) A mass of mixed ingredients reduced to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure; a mass of anything in a soft pulpy state. b) In brewing, ground or bruised malt, or meal of rye, wheat, corn, or other grain (or a mixture of malt… …
12mash — n. & v. n. 1 a soft mixture. 2 a mixture of boiled grain, bran, etc., given warm to horses etc. 3 Brit. colloq. mashed potatoes (sausage and mash). 4 a mixture of malt and hot water used to form wort for brewing. 5 a soft pulp made by crushing,… …
13mash — I. transitive verb Date: 13th century 1. a. to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure b. crush, smash < mash a finger > 2. to subject (as crushed malt) to the action of water with heating and stirring in preparing wort II. noun …
14mash — 1 also mash up verb (T) to crush something, especially a food that has been cooked, until it is soft and smooth: Mash the banana and add it to the batter. masher noun (C) 2 noun (U) 1 BrE informal potatoes that have been boiled and then crushed… …
15mash — /mæʃ / (say mash) noun 1. a soft, pulpy mass. 2. pulpy condition. 3. a mess of boiled grain, bran, meal, etc., fed warm to horses, cattle, poultry, etc. 4. crushed malt or meal of grain mixed with hot water to form wort. 5. mashed potatoes. 6.… …
16mash — mash1 /mash/, v.t. 1. to crush: He mashed his thumb with a hammer. 2. to reduce to a soft, pulpy mass, as by beating or pressure, esp. in the preparation of food. 3. to mix (crushed malt or meal of grain) with hot water to form wort. n. 4. a soft …
17mash — mash1 [ mæʃ ] noun uncount 1. ) a mixture of MALT and hot water used for making beer or WHISKEY 2. ) a mixture of crushed grains used as food for animals 3. ) BRITISH INFORMAL MASHED POTATOES mash mash 2 [ mæʃ ] verb transitive to crush something …
18mash — 1. verb mash the potatoes Syn: smash, crush, purée, cream, pulp, squash, pound, beat, rice 2. noun first pound the garlic to a mash Syn: pulp, purée, mush, paste …
19mash — [mæʃ] verb [T] to crush food so that it is a soft mass Mash the potatoes with a little milk.[/ex] …
20Mash — mashed potatoes …
