Carbage vs Cabbage - What's the difference?
carbage | cabbage |
Shreds and patches of cloth cut off by a tailor when cutting out clothes.
Food that is high in carbohydrates.
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* 2011 , Tyler Graham & Drew Ramsey, The Happiness Diet: A Nutritional Prescription for a Sharp Brain, Balanced Mood, and Lean, Energized Body , Rodale (2011), ISBN 9781605293271,
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An edible plant ( ) having a head of green leaves.
(uncountable) The leaves of this plant eaten as a vegetable.
(countable, offensive) A person with severely reduced mental capacities due to brain damage.
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(uncountable, slang) Cloth or clippings cabbaged or purloined by one who cuts out garments.
(uncountable, slang) Money.
(uncountable, slang) Marijuana leaf, the part that is not smoked but from which cannabutter can be extracted.
The terminal bud of certain palm trees, used for food.
The cabbage palmetto.
To form a head like that of the cabbage.
To purloin or embezzle, as the pieces of cloth remaining after cutting out a garment; to pilfer.
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As nouns the difference between carbage and cabbage
is that carbage is shreds and patches of cloth cut off by a tailor when cutting out clothes or carbage can be food that is high in carbohydrates while cabbage is an edible plant ( ) having a head of green leaves.As a verb cabbage is
to form a head like that of the cabbage.carbage
English
Etymology 1
Possibly from garbage.Noun
(-)References
* OEDEtymology 2
.Noun
(-)page 87:
- The most important reason to avoid “carbage ” like sugar, white flour, and highly processed foods is that they are foreign to our genetic makeup.
page 41:
- This is the same process that browns foods, such as bread crust. The more carbage we eat, the more glycation occurs.
page 59:
- A plain garden salad. That was all she ordered, making me feel like a heifer for having gotten the fried chicken quesadilla. But screw it. After the embarrassment I'd suffered, I needed major carbage .
cabbage
English
(wikipedia cabbage)Noun
- Cabbage is good for you.
- After the car crash, he became a cabbage .
Synonyms
* (plant) cabbage plant, cole * (leaves of this plant eaten as a vegetable) cole, greens * (person with severely reduced mental capacities due to brain damage) vegetableVerb
(cabbag)- Your tailorcabbages whole yards of cloth.
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