weed
🇺🇸
/wiːd/
🇬🇧
/wiːd/
noun
C1
a plant that grows where it is not wanted
The garden has many weeds that need to be removed.
R
a green plant that floats on water
The pond is full of weed that covers the surface.
R
tobacco or cigarettes
He smokes weed every day and wants to quit.
R
the drug cannabis
Some people use weed for medical reasons.
R
a weak or timid person
He called his friend a weed for being afraid.
verb
R
to remove unwanted plants
She spends hours each week to weed her garden.
translation
a plant that grows where it is not wanted; a green plant that floats on water; tobacco or cigarettes; the drug cannabis; a weak or timid person
to remove unwanted plants
Word Forms
Plural
weeds
Progressive
weeding
Past
weeded
Perfect
weeded
3rd Present
weeds