Greenstuff

/ˈɡriːnstʌf/ noun

Definition

Green vegetables or leafy plants, especially when used as food, or green plant matter in general.

Etymology

English compound from 'green' plus 'stuff' (meaning 'material' or 'things'), dating to the 18th century as a colloquial term for vegetables and fresh greens.

Kelly Says

Farmers and cooks have used 'greenstuff' as shorthand for vegetables for centuries—it's wonderfully vague, which is perfect because it can mean anything from kale to lettuce to fresh herbs!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አረንጓዴ ነገሮች
ārenɡwādē-nɛɡɛroḫ
ARالعربية
أشياء خضراء
ʾašyāʾ ḵaḍrāʾ
BNবাংলা
সবুজ জিনিস
shobuj-jinis
CACatalà
coses verdes
koh-zeh-ver-dehs
CSČeština
zelené věci
zʲe-lʲe-nɛɛ-vě-ci
DADansk
grønne ting
ɡʁœnə ˈtsʰeŋˀ
DEDeutsch
Grünzeug
ɡʁuːn-tsoʊk
ELΕλληνικά
πράσινα πράγματα
prásina prágmata
ESEspañol
material verde
ma-te-ree-al-ver-de
FAفارسی
چیزهای سبز
tʃizhā-sabz
FISuomi
vihreät asiat
vi-hre-ät-ah-si-at
FRFrançais
matière verte
ma-tyer-ver-t
GUGU
લીલા વસ્તુઓ
līlā-vas-tu-ō
HAHA
abubuwa masu shadɗa
a-bu-bu-wa-ma-su-sha-d-da
HEעברית
דברים ירוקים
dvarim ya-ro-kim
HIहिन्दी
हरी चीजें
harī cījeṅ
HUMagyar
zöld dolgok
zøld-dol-gok
IDBahasa Indonesia
benda hijau
ben-da-hi-ja-u
IGIG
ihe ndụ
i-he-n-du
ITItaliano
roba verde
ro-ba-ver-de
JA日本語
緑の物
ryoku-no-mono
KKKK
жасыл заттар
ʒasɯl-zat-tar
KMKM
វត្ថុពណ៌បៃតង
voat-paɲ-bai-taŋ
KO한국어
초록색 물건
cho-rok-saek-mul-geon
MRMR
हिरव्या गोष्टी
hira-vya-go-ṣṭī
MSBahasa Melayu
benda hijau
ben-da-hi-ja-u
MYမြန်မာ
အစိမ်းရှိသည်
a-chin-shi-thi
NLNederlands
groene dingen
ɣroːnə ˈdɪŋə(n)
NONorsk
grønne ting
ɡrønə ˈtɪŋ
PAPA
ਹਰੀ ਚੀਜ਼ਾਂ
harī-cīzā̃
PLPolski
zielone rzeczy
ʐɛ-lɔ-nɛ ʐɛ-t͡ʂɨ
PTPortuguês
coisa verde
koh-ee-zah-ver-de
RORomână
lucruri verzi
lu-kru-ri-ver-zi
RUРусский
зелёная штука
zʲe-lʲo-naja-ʂtu-ka
SVSvenska
gröna saker
ɡrøːna ˈsɑːkɛr
SWKiswahili
vitu vya kijani
vi-tu-vya-ki-ja-ni
TAதமிழ்
பச்சைப் பொருட்கள்
pachchai-p-poruṭkaḷ
TEతెలుగు
పచ్చని వస్తువులు
pachchani-vas-tu-vu-lu
THไทย
สิ่งแวดล้อมสีเขียว
sìng-wɛɛd-lɔɔm-sǐ-kʰiau
TLTL
mga berdeng bagay
mga-ber-de-ng-ba-gay
TRTürkçe
yeşil şey
je-šil-şey
UKУкраїнська
зелені речі
zʲe-lʲe-ni-re-ci
URاردو
ہرے رنگ کا سامان
harē-rang-kā-sāmān
VITiếng Việt
đồ xanh
do-xanh
YOYO
ohun alawọ ewe
o-hun-a-la-wo-e-we
ZH中文
绿色物品
lǜ sè wù pǐn
ZUZU
izinto eziluhlaza
i-zin-to-e-zi-lu-hla-za

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