cabbage

S2 W2

BrE /ˈkæbɪdʒ/ AmE /ˈkæbɪdʒ/

noun en → es

1 VEGETABLE [uncountable] A2

a green vegetable with large leaves that grow in a round head

col, repollo

  • cabbage and other vegetables

Collocations eat cabbage · cook cabbage

  • She likes to eat cabbage.

    Ella le gusta comer col.

2 IDIOM [uncountable] B2

used in the expression 'to be a cabbage' meaning someone who is stupid or not very intelligent

ser un ignorante, ser tonto

  • He's such a cabbage!

    ¡Es tan idiota!

Idioms

be a cabbage B2

ser un ignorante, ser tonto

  • He's such a cabbage!

    ¡Es tan idiota!