hoe

BrE /huː/ AmE /huː/

noun en → es

1 TOOL [noun] B1

a tool with a blade at the end of a long handle, used for breaking up soil and removing weeds

azada, rastrillo

Collocations use a hoe · buy a hoe

  • He uses a hoe to clear the weeds.

    Él usa una azada para quitar las malas hierbas.

2 ACTION [noun] B1

the action of using a hoe to break up soil and remove weeds

hojar, desmalezar con una azada

Collocations do some hoeing · go hoeing

  • She went out to do some hoeing.

    Ella salió a hacer un poco de hojar.