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noun
An edible plant (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) having a head of green leaves.
In aphrodisiac preparation, wild cabbage was frequently an ingredient.
An edible plant (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) having a head of green leaves.
The leaves of this plant eaten as a vegetable.
Cabbage is good for you.
A person with severely reduced mental capacities due to brain damage.
After the car crash, he became a cabbage.
Used as a term of endearment.
If you deceive me, Yasha, I don't know if my nerves could stand it. YASHA (kissing her) My little cabbage! Of course, a girl must know her place.
verb
To form a head like that of the cabbage.
to make lettuce cabbage
To do nothing; to idle; veg out.
How effective the project was is a moot point, because there were never any studies carried out to see whether children benefited from cabbaging in front of the TV rather than interacting with a teacher.
To be killed or murdered, such as by being shot in the head.
noun
Scraps of cloth which are left after a garment has been cut out, which tailors traditionally kept.