hash
/hæʃ/noun
उच्चारण हैश
कीमा-आलू का भुना व्यंजन
Core word
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[C/U]
a hot dish of cooked meat and potatoes cut into small pieces and fried
कीमा-आलू का भुना व्यंजन
- corned beef hash
- We had hash for breakfast.
- He cooked a hash with leftover meat and potatoes.
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- The cafe serves roast beef hash on Sundays.
- A tasty hash is a good way to use leftovers.
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[C] British
(also hash sign) the symbol #, especially on a telephone keypad or keyboard
हैश चिह्न (#)
- Enter your PIN and then press the hash key.
- Type a hash before the word to make a hashtag.
- Press the hash key to end your message.
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- The hash sign is also called the pound sign in some countries.
- Type a hash before the topic to create a tag.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
hash (symbol, countable)
The hash is the symbol # on a phone keypad or keyboard; in British English it is also called the hash key or hash sign.
Hash फ़ोन के keypad या keyboard पर # चिह्न है; British English में इसे hash key या hash sign भी कहते हैं।
- Press the hash key after entering your number.
- Type a hash before the word.
hash (food, uncountable)
A hash is a dish of chopped cooked meat and potatoes, fried together; it is often uncountable.
Hash कटे हुए पके मांस और आलू को साथ तलकर बना व्यंजन है; यह प्रायः uncountable होता है।
- Corned beef hash was served for breakfast.
make a hash of sth
This informal idiom means to do something very badly.
यह अनौपचारिक मुहावरा है जिसका अर्थ किसी काम को बहुत बुरी तरह करना है।
- Arjun made a hash of his interview.
- The team made a hash of the final over.
hash out / hash over (phrasal verb)
Hash out means to discuss something until a decision is reached; hash over means to talk about it again.
'Hash out' का अर्थ निर्णय होने तक चर्चा करना है; 'hash over' का अर्थ किसी बात पर फिर से बात करना है।
- The directors hashed out a plan after a long meeting.
hash (hashish, informal)
In informal speech hash is also short for hashish, an illegal drug; students should know this meaning from news reports.
अनौपचारिक बोलचाल में hash, hashish का संक्षिप्त रूप भी है, जो एक अवैध नशा है; समाचारों में यह अर्थ आता है।
- The police seized a large amount of hash at the border.
+Collocations 5
hash + noun
keysignsymbolbrownstag
- The hash key is on the bottom right of the keypad.
verb + a hash of sth
makemake a completemake a real
- She made a complete hash of the seating arrangements.
type of hash (food)
corned beef hashpotato hashvegetable hashbreakfast hash
- The café serves a vegetable hash with eggs.
hash + particle
hash outhash overhash up
- The two sides need to hash out the details of the contract.
adjective + hash
hotgreasytastyleftoverspicy
- The dhaba served a spicy potato hash with parathas.
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- To end the call, press the hash button twice.
कॉल समाप्त करने के लिए hash बटन दो बार दबाएँ।
- The Class V students were taught how to type the hash symbol.
पाँचवीं कक्षा के विद्यार्थियों को hash चिह्न टाइप करना सिखाया गया।
- The cook made a tasty hash from last night's leftovers.
रसोइये ने कल रात के बचे हुए खाने से स्वादिष्ट hash बनाया।
- He made a hash of the speech because he forgot his notes.
अपने नोट्स भूल जाने के कारण उसने भाषण का सत्यानाश कर दिया।
- Radhika and her teammates hashed out a schedule for the project.
राधिका और उसके साथियों ने project का समय-सारणी चर्चा करके तय की।
- Press the hash key on the keypad and then enter the code.
Keypad पर hash key दबाएँ और फिर code डालें।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ He did a hash of the answer.
✓ He made a hash of the answer.
The idiom is make a hash of something, not do a hash of.
मुहावरा 'make a hash of something' है, 'do a hash of' नहीं।
¶Idioms 1
make a hash of sth
(informal) to do something badly
काम बिगाड़ देना, गड़बड़ कर देना
- He made a complete hash of the interview.
- Don't let him cook; he'll make a hash of it.
→Phrasal verbs 1
hash sth out
(informal) to discuss something thoroughly in order to reach an agreement
(किसी मुद्दे पर) विस्तार से चर्चा करके हल निकालना
- The two sides met to hash out a deal.
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§Grammar and usage
British and American: the symbol # is called hash in British English and pound sign or number sign in North American English.
British और American में # चिह्न को British English में hash कहते हैं और North American English में pound sign या number sign कहते हैं।