cabbage /ˈkæbɪd͡ʒ/noun 12verb 4forms 3 noun12 •An edible plant (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) having a head of green leaves. •Any of various cultivars of the species Brassica oleracea. •The leaves of this plant eaten as a vegetable.Cabbage is good for you. •(offensive) A person with severely reduced mental capacities due to brain damage.After the car crash, he became a cabbage. •Used as a term of endearment.If you deceive me, Yasha, I don't know if my nerves could stand it. YASHA (kissing her) My little cabbage! Of course, a girl must know her place. — 2009 •(slang) Money. •(slang) A human head.American made choppas / You beefin', we split ya cabbage — 2024 •A cabbage palmetto (Sabal palmetto), a palm of the southeastern US coasts and nearby islands. •A terminal bud of certain palm trees, used for food. •(slang) Marijuana leaf, the part that is not smoked but from which cannabutter can be extracted. •(slang) Synonym of spinach (“thick rough”).That shot left me in the cabbage! •(slang) Scraps of cloth which are left after a garment has been cut out, which tailors traditionally kept. verb4 •To form a head like that of the cabbage. •(slang) To do nothing; to idle; veg out. •To embezzle or purloin; to pilfer, to steal.[Y]our Butler purloins your Liquor, and your Brevver sells your Hogvvash; […] your Taylor, instead of Shreds, cabages vvhole Yards of Cloth; […] — 1733 •(slang) To be killed or murdered, such as by being shot in the head. formscabbaged · cabbaging · cabbages
