Cool MateMeaning of Weed
a wild plant growing where it is not wanted, especially among crops or garden plants
In simple words: A type of plant that people can use for drugs.
Weed in a sentence
- The yard was overgrown with weeds.
- Routine maintenance of the garden consists of keeping weeds under control.
- There were weeds pushing up through the gravel.
- I wish I could give up the weed *(= stop smoking)*.
- Don’t be such a weed!
- The bartender was alone and in the weeds, so we had to wait twenty minutes to order.
- I don't want to get too **deep in the weeds** here, but here's the short version:…
How to use Weed
Often used in casual conversation among friends. Avoid using in formal settings or when discussing serious topics like health. Context matters, as 'weed' can be a slang term for cannabis.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of 'weed' as a 'wild and easy drug'.
Related words
Collocations with Weed
Common mistakes with Weed
- Confused with 'weeds' (unwanted plants).
- Using as a verb instead of a noun.
- Mispronouncing it, especially emphasizing the second 'e'.
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Weed in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
عشب ضار, حشيش
نوع من النباتات التي يمكن للناس استخدامها في المخدرات.
- Bengaliবাংলা
আগাছা, গাঁজা
এক ধরণের গাছ যা মানুষ নেশার জন্য ব্যবহার করতে পারে।
- GermanDeutsch
Unkraut, Gras
Eine Art Pflanze, die Leute für Drogen benutzen können.
- SpanishEspañol
Maleza, hierba, maría
Un tipo de planta que la gente puede usar para drogas.
- Persianفارسی
علف هرز، ماریجوانا
یه نوع گیاه که مردم میتونن برای مواد مخدر ازش استفاده کنن.
- FrenchFrançais
Mauvaise herbe, Beuh
Un type de plante que les gens peuvent utiliser pour des drogues.
- Hindiहिन्दी
खरपतवार, गाँजा
एक प्रकार का पौधा जिसका उपयोग लोग नशीली दवाओं के लिए कर सकते हैं।
- ItalianItaliano
Erba, Marijuana
Un tipo di pianta che le persone possono usare per drogarsi.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Erva daninha, Maconha
Um tipo de planta que as pessoas podem usar para drogas.
- RussianРусский
Сорняк, травка
Тип растения, которое люди могут использовать для наркотиков.
- Urduاردو
گندم
ایک قسم کا پودا جسے لوگ نشے کے لیے استعمال کر سکتے ہیں۔
- Chinese中文
杂草, 大麻
一种人们可以用来制造毒品的植物。
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Frequently asked questions about Weed
What does Weed mean?
A type of plant that people can use for drugs.
What is the definition of Weed?
a wild plant growing where it is not wanted, especially among crops or garden plants
How do you use Weed in a sentence?
The yard was overgrown with weeds.
Can you give another example of Weed?
Routine maintenance of the garden consists of keeping weeds under control.
What are synonyms for Weed?
Common alternatives include cannabis, marijuana, pot, grass, herb.
What is the opposite of Weed?
Opposite meanings include medicine, treatment.
What words go with Weed?
It commonly pairs with annual, perennial, aquatic, kill, clear, get rid of, grow, spread, spring up, control, killer, trimmer.
What are common mistakes when using Weed?
Confused with 'weeds' (unwanted plants). Using as a verb instead of a noun. Mispronouncing it, especially emphasizing the second 'e'.
How do you pronounce Weed?
US: /["/wiːd/"]/, UK: /["/wiːd/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is Weed formal or informal?
"Weed" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use Weed?
Often used in casual conversation among friends. Avoid using in formal settings or when discussing serious topics like health. Context matters, as 'weed' can be a slang term for cannabis.
What CEFR level is Weed?
"Weed" is at C1 level on the CEFR scale.