Adam and Eve /ædm̩ ænd iːv/noun 2verb 1forms 3 noun2 •(figurative) A starting point; a set of ancestors or progenitors. •The puttyroot (Aplectrum hyemale). verb1 •(slang) To believe.Would you Adam and Eve it: I’ve only gone an’ lost me wallet, ain’t I? formsAdam and Eved · Adam and Eving · Adam and Eves