Definitions

1. noun

a plant of the mustard family, especially Brassica oleracea, whose leaves and stem are used as food.

“She added cabbage to the stew for extra flavor.”

2. noun

the head or heart of the cabbage, considered to be the most tender and valuable part.

“She bought a head of cabbage from the farmer’s market.”

3. verb

to make something seem foolish or absurd.

“He cabbage-d the idea by pointing out its many flaws.”

4. verb

to remove the leaves of a cabbage plant, often leaving the stem intact.

“The farmer cabbaged the cabbage plants for the winter.”