grass

S1 W1

BrE /ɡrɑːs/ AmE /ɡræs/

noun en → es

1 PLANT [singular] A1

the green plant that grows on lawns, fields, and meadows

hierba, pasto

  • cut the grass

Collocations green grass · lawn grass

  • The grass is always greener on the other side.

    El pasto siempre es más verde del otro lado.

2 FOOD [singular] B1

the food that cattle, sheep, and horses eat

hierba (para animales)

  • eat grass

Collocations grass-fed beef · grazing cattle

  • The cows are grazing on the hillside.

    Las vacas están pastando en la colina.

3 DRUG [singular] C1

a drug made from dried grass that is smoked or eaten as a hallucinogen

hierba (droga)

  • smoke grass

Collocations grass joint · grass smoker

  • He was arrested for smoking grass.

    Fue arrestado por fumar hierba.