hash.
Food, especially meat and potatoes, chopped and mixed together.
Meaning & usage
Food, especially meat and potatoes, chopped and mixed together.
A confused mess.
The # symbol (octothorpe, pound).
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.
A new mixture of old material; a second preparation or exhibition; a rehashing.
A hash run.
A stupid fellow.
Where this word comes from
From French hacher (“to chop”), from Middle French hacher, from Old French hacher, from Old French hache (“axe”), from Frankish *happjā (“axe”). Compare also Old English ġehæċċa (“sausage meat”, literally “that which is hacked or chopped up”).
To chop into small pieces, to make into a hash.
To make a quick, rough version.
We need to quickly hash up some plans.
To transform according to a hash function.
To make a mess of (something); to ruin.
Ellipsis of hash noise.
Where this word comes from
From French hacher (“to chop”), from Middle French hacher, from Old French hacher, from Old French hache (“axe”), from Frankish *happjā (“axe”). Compare also Old English ġehæċċa (“sausage meat”, literally “that which is hacked or chopped up”).
Hashish, a drug derived from the cannabis plant.
Where this word comes from
Clipping of hashish.
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