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bean
noun
1 a general name applied to the edible kidney-shaped seeds of plants belonging to the pea family, especially those of the runner bean.
2 any plant belonging to the pea family that bears such seeds, such as the broad bean or runner bean.
3 (usu beans) cookery a seed or young pod of such a plant, used as food.
4 any other seed that superficially resembles those of the pea family coffee bean .
5 colloq, with negatives a small coin; a tiny amount of money I haven't got a bean .
6 US slang a head or brain.
7 (beans) US slang, esp with negatives anything at all Don't ask him, he doesn't know beans .
verb (beaned , beaning ) US slang to hit someone on the head with something.
[Anglo-Saxon]
full of beans colloq full of energy; very lively and cheerful.
know how many beans make five colloq to be fully alert and clued-up; to know what's what.
old bean see separate entry.
spill the beans see under spill1.
noun
1 a general name applied to the edible kidney-shaped seeds of plants belonging to the pea family, especially those of the runner bean.
2 any plant belonging to the pea family that bears such seeds, such as the broad bean or runner bean.
3 (usu beans) cookery a seed or young pod of such a plant, used as food.
4 any other seed that superficially resembles those of the pea family coffee bean .
5 colloq, with negatives a small coin; a tiny amount of money I haven't got a bean .
6 US slang a head or brain.
7 (beans) US slang, esp with negatives anything at all Don't ask him, he doesn't know beans .
verb (beaned , beaning ) US slang to hit someone on the head with something.
[Anglo-Saxon]
full of beans colloq full of energy; very lively and cheerful.
know how many beans make five colloq to be fully alert and clued-up; to know what's what.
old bean see separate entry.
spill the beans see under spill1.
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