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I'm not a fussy eater, but when I'm travelling, I try to stick to the same regime and just have my chicken and my mash and broccoli. Otherwise, you start eating all these funny delicacies, and it makes your tummy turn upside down.
Ella Henderson

Meaning of "mash" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MASH

Old English mǣsc- (in compound words); related to Middle Low German mēsch.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MASH

mash  [mæʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MASH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mash is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb mash in English.

WHAT DOES MASH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of mash in the English dictionary

The first definition of mash in the dictionary is a soft pulpy mass or consistency. Other definition of mash is a feed of bran, meal, or malt mixed with water and fed to horses, cattle, or poultry. Mash is also a mixture of mashed malt grains and hot water, from which malt is extracted.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO MASH

PRESENT

Present
I mash
you mash
he/she/it mashes
we mash
you mash
they mash
Present continuous
I am mashing
you are mashing
he/she/it is mashing
we are mashing
you are mashing
they are mashing
Present perfect
I have mashed
you have mashed
he/she/it has mashed
we have mashed
you have mashed
they have mashed
Present perfect continuous
I have been mashing
you have been mashing
he/she/it has been mashing
we have been mashing
you have been mashing
they have been mashing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I mashed
you mashed
he/she/it mashed
we mashed
you mashed
they mashed
Past continuous
I was mashing
you were mashing
he/she/it was mashing
we were mashing
you were mashing
they were mashing
Past perfect
I had mashed
you had mashed
he/she/it had mashed
we had mashed
you had mashed
they had mashed
Past perfect continuous
I had been mashing
you had been mashing
he/she/it had been mashing
we had been mashing
you had been mashing
they had been mashing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will mash
you will mash
he/she/it will mash
we will mash
you will mash
they will mash
Future continuous
I will be mashing
you will be mashing
he/she/it will be mashing
we will be mashing
you will be mashing
they will be mashing
Future perfect
I will have mashed
you will have mashed
he/she/it will have mashed
we will have mashed
you will have mashed
they will have mashed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been mashing
you will have been mashing
he/she/it will have been mashing
we will have been mashing
you will have been mashing
they will have been mashing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would mash
you would mash
he/she/it would mash
we would mash
you would mash
they would mash
Conditional continuous
I would be mashing
you would be mashing
he/she/it would be mashing
we would be mashing
you would be mashing
they would be mashing
Conditional perfect
I would have mash
you would have mash
he/she/it would have mash
we would have mash
you would have mash
they would have mash
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been mashing
you would have been mashing
he/she/it would have been mashing
we would have been mashing
you would have been mashing
they would have been mashing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you mash
we let´s mash
you mash
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to mash
Past participle
mashed
Present Participle
mashing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MASH

mashallah
Masham
Masharbrum
mashed
mashed potatoes
masher
Masherbrum
mashgiach
mashgichim
Mashhad
mashiach
mashie
mashies
mashman
Mashona
mashua
mashup

WORDS THAT END LIKE MASH

ash
bash
car wash
cash
clash
crash
dash
flash
hash
lash
Nash
rash
slash
smash
splash
squash
the cash
trash
unleash
wash

Synonyms and antonyms of mash in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «MASH»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «mash» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of mash
beat · crush · liquidize · macerate · mince · mush · paste · pound · pulp · smash · soften · squash · whip

Translation of «mash» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MASH

Find out the translation of mash to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mash from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mash» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

把…捣成糊状
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

aplastar
570 millions of speakers

English

mash
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मुहब्बत
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الهريس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пюре
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

amassar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ছিনালি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

écraser
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mash
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

zerstampfen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

つぶして柔らかくする
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

으깨다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mash
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ngâm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மேஷ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मॅश
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

püre
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

schiacciare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mash
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пюре
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mash
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

mash
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Beslag
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mäsk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mos
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mash

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MASH»

The term «mash» is very widely used and occupies the 9.355 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MASH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mash

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10 QUOTES WITH «MASH»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word mash.
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Colin Baker
I do adore food. If I have any vice it's eating. If I was told I could only eat one food for the rest of my life, I could put up with sausage and mash forever.
2
Sara Bareilles
If you take your fear and mash it into something that's actually useful, then it doesn't feel like it wins.
3
April Bloomfield
I love to roast vegetables - carrots, fennel, and so on. I also love to mash or puree pretty much any vegetable!
4
David Edwards
I don't care how famous a guitarist is, he ain't learned everything. There's always somewhere to go, something to mash up, but he ain't found it yet. You never learn everything on that guitar neck.
5
David Edwards
I played with so many musicians and some of the musicians would have something I want. I steal a lot of them, and I mash it up, I mash it up into my chords.
6
Stephen Elop
When you went into a Boston Chicken and ordered quarter-chicken, white, with mash and corn, when that was rung up, that would signal all the way along the supply chain the need for more potatoes to be put on a truck a thousand miles away.
7
Frida Gustavsson
I'm obsessed with vinyasa flow yoga and Pilates. And since I live in Sweden, and we have good seafood, I tend to cook a lot of fish, preferably with oven-roasted veggies and a cauliflower mash.
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Ella Henderson
I'm not a fussy eater, but when I'm travelling, I try to stick to the same regime and just have my chicken and my mash and broccoli. Otherwise, you start eating all these funny delicacies, and it makes your tummy turn upside down.
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Steve Jones
I live in Beverly Hills and I'm proud of it. The only things I miss are pie and mash shops and football games. I've lived in America longer than I lived in England. When I first got here, it just felt right to me. I like the open space, and the weather's great.
10
A. J. Liebling
The pattern of a newspaperman's life is like the plot of 'Black Beauty.' Sometimes he finds a kind master who gives him a dry stall and an occasional bran mash in the form of a Christmas bonus, sometimes he falls into the hands of a mean owner who drives him in spite of spavins and expects him to live on potato peelings.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MASH»

Discover the use of mash in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mash and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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MASH
It's also a story of hard work and skill in the face of enormous pressure and odds. Here is where it all began - the novel that made M*A*S*H a legend.
Richard Hooker, 2014
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MASH: An Army Surgeon in Korea
Apel also recalls a North Korean aviator, nicknamed "Bedcheck Charlie," who would drop a phony grenade from an open-cockpit biplane, a story later filmed for the television series.
Otto F. Apel M.D., Pat Apel, 2001
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Abnormal Child Psychology, International Edition
This book's thoughtful and accurate balance of developmental, clinical-diagnostic, and experimental approaches to child and adolescent psychopathology is accessible to a broad range of readers.
Eric Mash, David Wolfe, 2012
4
How to Keep Dinosaurs
A tongue-in-cheek guide to the domesticated dinosaur provides advice for pet owners as well as those who wish to use the creatures in animal acts or as guards, raise them as lifestock for meat and hides, or keep them in zoos.
Robert Mash, 2005
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e-Study Guide for: Abnormal Child Psychology by Eric J. ...
Never Highlight a Book Again! Just the FACTS101 study guides give the student the textbook outlines, highlights, practice quizzes and optional access to the full practice tests for their textbook.
Cram101 Textbook Reviews, 2012
6
Mash-up!: How to Use Your Multiple Skills to Give You an ...
At the same time they're making themselves highly desirable, better paid and carving out more fulfilling and authentic work lives.Mash-up! shows you how you can join in the game.
Ian Sanders, David Sloly, 2012
7
Smash! Mash! Crash! There Goes the Trash!
Presents a rhyming imitation of all the sights and sounds of the neighborhood on trash day.
Barbara Odanaka, 2006
8
Monster Mash
A graphic novel following the Halloween adventures of Babymouse, an imaginative young mouse.
‎2008
9
Desert Mash: A Religious War Dipped in Oil
This is a historical fiction satire story written based on my feelings and views gathered in the workplace of both the civilian and military environment.
Clifford D. Cope, 2009
10
Treatment of Childhood Disorders
This major professional reference and text offers an authoritative review of evidence-based treatments for the most prevalent child and adolescent problems.
Eric J. Mash, Russell A. Barkley, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MASH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mash is used in the context of the following news items.
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Stephen McMennamy's mind-bending mash-ups guarantee a …
FROM doughnut headphones to a skier landing on top of an ice cream, these photos show the magic of mind-bending mash-ups. By Oli Smith. «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Watch A Galaxy Far, Far Away Go Mad In This Mash-Up Video …
Mad Max: Fury Road was already a fast-paced thrill ride, but did you ever wonder what would happen if the film added X-wings and lightsabers ... «Game Informer, Jul 15»
3
Memorable Muppets-Rihanna mash-up lets Miss Piggy show her …
We can thank Vulture.com and mash-up expert Adam Schleichkorn for showing us the postmodern Piggy. "Visually, there's not much overlap ... «OregonLive.com, Jul 15»
4
GR Pick: Half-Life Meets Hotline Miami in Cool Mash-Up Trailer
As a matter of fact, ever since the advent of the Internet, many people have embraced the notion by creating and sharing mash-ups of their favorite intellectual ... «Game Rant, Jul 15»
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This Is How We Do It! This Disney Mega Mash-Up Might Be The Best …
Ever wondered what it would sound like if your favorite Disney tracks were mashed-up with Montell Jordan? Yeah? Then Todrick Hall ft. «moviepilot.com, Jul 15»
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'Ruthless!' Off Broadway Review: A Murderous Musical Mash-Up …
A campy musical mash-up of “The Bad Seed” with show-biz sagas such as “Gypsy!” and “All About Eve,” “Ruthless!” was quite a little Off ... «newjerseynewsroom.com, Jul 15»
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Students Get First-Hand Look At Health Care At MASH Camp | The …
MASH Camp is hosted annually by PCMH and the North East Missouri Area ... The MASH “campers” spend two full days at the hospital. «People's Tribune, Jul 15»
8
'Road Wars' mash-up asks a most important question: What if 'Mad …
... add a dash of special effects, and shake vigorously. The result? A mash-up that is sure to spawn dozens of Jedi Knight Furiosa cosplays. «HitFix, Jul 15»
9
Northern Irish farm exports mash to the Middle East
A farm in Northern Ireland has generated millions in extra revenue by exporting mash and other vegetable side dishes to the Middle East. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
10
44th Annual Sour Mash Memorial Golf Tournament Honors Late …
44th Annual Sour Mash Memorial Golf Tournament Honors Late Wood County Commissioner. By: Phyllis Smith. Posted: Mon 7:12 PM, Jul 20, ... «The News Center, Jul 15»

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