Corn
01
majs, korn
a tall plant with large yellow seeds that grow together on a cob, which is cooked and eaten as a vegetable or animal food
Dialect
American
American
Exempel
He added sweet corn to his salad for extra crunch.
Han lade till söt majs i sin sallad för extra knaprighet.
The soup was made with corn, potatoes, and herbs.
Soppan var gjord med majs, potatis och örter.
02
majs
the dried grains or kernels of a cereal plant, commonly used in various culinary preparations
Exempel
As the corn dried in the sun, it turned into golden kernels ready for harvest.
När majsen torkade i solen, förvandlades den till gyllene kärnor redo för skörd.
I crushed the corn into coarse pieces to use as a topping for my cornbread.
Jag krossade majsen till grova bitar för att använda som topping till mitt majsbröd.
03
majs, majskolv
ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food
04
majswhisky, bourbon
whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn
05
vete, spannmål
(Great Britain) any of various cereal plants (especially the dominant crop of the region--wheat in Great Britain or oats in Scotland and Ireland)
06
torn, förhårdnad
a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes
07
sentimentalitet, banalitet
something sentimental or trite
08
sentimentalitet, överdrivet dramatisk beteende
exaggerated sentimentality or overly dramatic behavior, often in entertainment or speech, that comes across as clichéd or insincere
Disapproving
Humorous
InformalExempel
The movie was full of corn, with its predictable plot and cheesy dialogue.
Filmen var full av känslosamhet, med sin förutsägbara handling och kitschiga dialoger.
His speech was so full of corn that it felt more like a soap opera than a serious talk.
Hans tal var så fullt av dramatik att det kändes mer som en tv-såpa än ett seriöst samtal.
to corn
01
salta, konservera med salt
preserve with salt
02
utfodra (boskap) med majs, ge majs (till boskap att äta)
feed (cattle) with corn
Lexikalt Träd
bicorn
corny
tricorn
corn
