Grassing

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  • v. Present participle of grass.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The exposing of linen cloth in fields to the influence of air, moisture, and light for the purpose of bleaching.
  • n. The act or practice of working for a second employer elsewhere, after working the regular time for one's principal employer: so called by trade-unions, which rule out the practice in order to increase the opportunities for men who are out of work. Also called smooting and foxing.
  • Word Usage
    "However, for understandable recent-historical reasons the idea of grassing up your neighbours to the authorities is pretty taboo here, so I didn't."
    Equivalent
    Verb Form
    grassed    grasses    grassing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    marihuana    cannabis    ganja    marijuana    informer   
    Cross Reference
    Form
    grassy    grass widow    grasshopper   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    pasture    spring    marijuana    land    cereal   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Alsace    Cass    Glass    Grasse    Jas   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    tree    flower    snow    bush    rock