squash

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Dập, nghiền nát

BrE /skwɒʃ/ AmE /skwɔːʃ/

verb / noun en → vi

past squashed pp squashed ing squashing

1 CRUSH [transitive] B1

Dập, nghiền nát

to press something hard so that it becomes flat or soft

  • squash sth

Collocations squash a bug · squash an argument

  • He squashed the spider with his shoe.

    Anh ta đã dập con nhện bằng giày.

2 VEGETABLE [noun] B1

Cà chua dại (vegetable squash)

a green vegetable that is cooked and eaten as a side dish or in soup

  • squash

Collocations baked squash · roasted squash

  • She made a delicious soup with winter squash.

    Cô ấy đã làm một món súp ngon với cà chua dại mùa đông.

3 SPORT [noun] B2

Trò chơi cầu lông (squash)

a sport in which players hit a small rubber ball against the wall using a racket

  • play squash

Collocations squash court · squash tournament

  • He plays squash every morning.

    Anh ta chơi cầu lông mỗi buổi sáng.