loaf
21loaf — 1. n. (pl. loaves) 1 a portion of baked bread, usu. of a standard size or shape. 2 a quantity of other food formed into a particular shape (sugar loaf; meat loaf). 3 sl. the head, esp. as a source of common sense (use your loaf). Phrases and… …
22loaf — loaf1 /lohf/, n., pl. loaves /lohvz/. 1. a portion of bread or cake baked in a mass, usually oblong with a rounded top. 2. a shaped or molded mass of food, as of sugar or chopped meat: a veal loaf. 3. Brit. a. the rounded head of a cabbage,… …
23loaf — 1. noun /ləʊf,loʊf/ a) (also loaf of bread) A block of bread after baking. b) Any solid block of food, such as meat. Syn …
24loaf — n. 1) a fish; meat loaf 2) a loaf of bread * * * [ləʊf] meat loaf a fish a loaf of bread …
25loaf — loaf1 [ louf ] (plural loaves [ louvz ] ) noun count * bread in a long, round, or square shape that you cut into SLICES (=thin flat pieces) for eating: a loaf of bread loaf loaf 2 [ louf ] verb intransitive INFORMAL to spend time doing nothing,… …
26loaf — 1 noun plural loaves, (C) 1 bread that is shaped and baked in one piece and can be cut into slices: a loaf of bread 2 meat/nut loaf meat or nuts that have been cut very finely, pressed together, and baked 3 use your loaf BrE old fashioned used to …
27loaf — I [[t]loʊf[/t]] n. pl. loaves (lōvz). 1) coo a portion of bread or cake usu. baked in an oblong mass with a rounded top 2) coo a shaped or molded mass of food, as of chopped meat: a veal loaf[/ex] • Etymology: bef. 950; ME lo(o)f, OE hlāf loaf,… …
28loaf — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ large, small ▪ sliced ▪ fresh, stale ▪ crusty (esp. BrE) ▪ brow …
29loaf — n British a. the head. The shortening of the cockney rhyming slang phrase loaf of bread is now more a colloquialism than slang. ► Since the late 1950s, it has largely been confined to the phrase use your loaf! . b. life. The more common sense of… …
30loaf — батон long loaf батон French loaf батон to slice off pieces of a loaf нарезать батон …
