(uncountable, vegetable) The leaves of the lettuce plant, eaten as a vegetable; as a dish often mixed with other ingredients, dressing etc.
(uncountable, vegetable) The leaves of the lettuce plant, eaten as a vegetable; as a dish often mixed with other ingredients, dressing etc.
To steady himself he counts the money left in his wallet. Seventy-three; today was payday. Fingering so much lettuce strengthens his nerves.
“I can drink a glass of water and eat lettuce that is better.”
“Scientists Turn Red Lettuce Green, Unlocking Hidden Nutrients Researchers altered a key step in lettuce pigment production, removing its red coloration while subtly reshaping the plant’s internal chemistry.”
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“The Force” Lettuce — Crush (2015)
“A lady goes to the doctor complaining of problems "down below". So she takes her clothes off and the doctor takes a look. He sees a piece of lettuce sticking out. Alarmed he says "that doesn't look good at all!". She responds: "Oh, that's just the tip of the iceberg."”
“Listen, I'm not proud of it but dumping some shredded cheddar, iceberg lettuce and unseasoned ground beef into a bag of slightly smashed doritos IS part of my culture.”
“anti iceberg lettuce is gen x propaganda”
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(uncountable, US, slang) United States paper currency; dollars.
Twenty dollars an hour? That's a lot of lettuce!
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An edible plant, and its close relatives, having a head of green or purple leaves.
I’ll have a ham sandwich with lettuce and tomato.
"lettuce" means: An edible plant, and its close relatives, having a head of green or purple leaves.. This is a fairly neutral word with no inherent risk attached. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than something dangerous. If your child uses it, context will usually make the meaning clear. A brief, curious question about where they heard it is generally enough to know whether to follow up.
"lettuce" means: An edible plant, and its close relatives, having a head of green or purple leaves.. Register: neutral, standard English, usable in most everyday contexts. A common non-native mistake is to use the word in the wrong register, or to assume one fixed meaning when it is actually polysemous; always check the surrounding register and the audience before producing it yourself. In formal writing, prefer a neutral synonym or a short descriptive phrase, and use this word only when you have heard or read it being used naturally in a comparable context.
“tonight’s hand crafted sandwich v last nights supermarket sLD: fuck the sandwich. i honestly wish i had another salad here rn. ugh. bring me lettuce.”
“Say NO ❌🙅♀️🙅♀️🙅♀️ to lettuce”
““The Force” Lettuce — Crush (2015)”
“🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #VarietyMix Lettuce: 🎵 The Force #Lettuce ▶️ 🪄 Automagic 🔊 show 📻 playlist on Spotify ▶️ Song on #Spotify:”
“A lot of opportunities for variety too. Like...bbq sauce. Or tomato and lettuce. Lol That's about the extent of my imagination on that.”
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