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Hash Sth Verb Hæʃ  Word Origin Informal ˈhash

Front hash
Back hash
noun, verb
BrE /hæʃ/
NAmE /hæʃ/
noun
 word origin
1 [uncountable, countable] a hot dish of cooked meat and potatoes that are cut into small pieces and mixed together

corned beef hash
2 [uncountable] (informal) = hashish
3 (also ˈhash sign) (both BrE)
(NAmE ˈpound sign)
[countable] the symbol ( # ), especially one on a telephone

make a ˈhash of sth (informal) to do sth badly
I made a real hash of the interview.
verb
 verb forms
 word origin

ˌhash sthˈout
(informal, especially NAmE) to discuss sth thoroughly in order to reach an agreement or decide sth
We still need to hash out the details of the contract.

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