hash

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/ˈhæʃ/

noun 6verb 4name 1

Collocations

ADJ.

all, english, important, short, sweet

The short hash made it easy to remember the password.

VERB + HASH

continue, got, let's, made, need, press, smokes, smuggled

Let's hash out the details of the project before we present it to the client.

HASH + NOUN

amphetamines, browns, cocaine, muffin, rabbits, rago, toast

I made hash browns for breakfast and they turned out crispy on the outside.

PREP.

in, out, up, with

We hashed out all the details of the project during yesterday's meeting.

ADV.

quickly

She quickly hashed together a simple dinner using leftovers from the fridge.

Definitions

noun

Food, especially meat and potatoes, chopped and mixed together.

Near-synonym: scramble

I had for them, after oysters, at first course, a hash of rabbits, a lamb, and a rare chine of beef.

A confused mess.

Oh! no, not Naylor's--the girls have made a hash there, as they do everything else; but we will settle her before they come out again.

The # symbol (octothorpe, pound).

The keyboard 10 has four named keys (not shown) marked “VIEWDATA”, “PROGRAM”, “PAGE TRANSMIT”, and “CLEAR” and two further keys (marked respectively with an asterisk and a hash symbol) in addition to the numeric keys previously mentioned.

The result generated by a hash function.

One guess made by a mining computer in the effort of finding the correct answer which releases the next unit of cryptocurrency; see also hashrate.

verb

To chop into small pieces, to make into a hash.

In like manner, we shall represent human nature at first to the keen appetite of our reader, in that more plain and simple manner in which it is found in the country, and shall hereafter hash and ragoo it with all the high French and Italian seasoning of affectation and vice which courts and cities afford.

I never did care for Sunday joint that was served up cold on Monday, hashed on Tuesday, rissoled on Wednesday, and re-hashed on Thursday[.]

To make a quick, rough version.

We need to quickly hash up some plans.

Buchman’s device is to hash together successfully the “good” words—democracy, peace, morality and God—packaging them in a few cliches.

To transform according to a hash function.

Recall that our goal with the distributed Merkle tree (DMT) is to hash together all the messages sent during the execution of the distributed algorithm, in such a way that a node can produce openings for its own sent messages.

To make a mess of (something); to ruin.

[Julie Jacquette]: "All right, you've hashed it. I knew damn well you should have stayed in the other room. Now he knows he'll have to kill you too."

noun

Hashish, a drug derived from the cannabis plant.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — purified resinous extract of the hemp plant

hashish
hasheesh
haschisch

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

hash out

To work through the details of something; especially to work through difficulties.

They stayed up late hashing out the details of the contract.

settle someone's hash

To physically or verbally subdue someone.

Wait and see old Caleb Quirk get into the box. I'll settle his hash in half a minute.

hash slinger

A cook or food server in a cheap restaurant, especially one who is discourteous or inattentive to customers.

At first the spread was not very elaborate. . . . Originally it consisted of a chunk of well greased sole leather served hot, two boiled potatoes, a cup of muddy coffee, a bold of

Example Bank

Near-synonym: scramble

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I had for them, after oysters, at first course, a hash of rabbits, a lamb, and a rare chine of beef.

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Oh! no, not Naylor's--the girls have made a hash there, as they do everything else; but we will settle her before they come out again.

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I never did care for Sunday joint that was served up cold on Monday, hashed on Tuesday, rissoled on Wednesday, and re-hashed on Thursday[.]

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We need to quickly hash up some plans.

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