Ham and
noun phrase
Ham and eggs (1940s+ Lunch counter)
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- Ham-and-egger
noun an ordinary or regular person; also, a rather incompetent person Examples He is a real ham-and-egger, rubbing elbows with the construction workers and plumbers and cops at the local watering hole. Word Origin from the old days when miners held boxing matches; the winner got money, the loser got a ham and egg meal […]
- Hamantasch
[hah-muh n-tahsh, huhm-uh n-, hoo m-] /ˈhɑ mənˌtɑʃ, ˈhʌm ən-, ˈhʊm-/ noun, plural hamantaschen [hah-muh n-tah-shuh n, huhm-uh n-, hoo m-] /ˈhɑ mənˌtɑ ʃən, ˈhʌm ən-, ˈhʊm-/ (Show IPA). Jewish Cookery. 1. a small triangular cake often made with yeast and filled with a mixture of poppy seeds and honey or with prune paste, prepared […]
- Hamantaschen
[hah-muh n-tahsh, huhm-uh n-, hoo m-] /ˈhɑ mənˌtɑʃ, ˈhʌm ən-, ˈhʊm-/ noun, plural hamantaschen [hah-muh n-tah-shuh n, huhm-uh n-, hoo m-] /ˈhɑ mənˌtɑ ʃən, ˈhʌm ən-, ˈhʊm-/ (Show IPA). Jewish Cookery. 1. a small triangular cake often made with yeast and filled with a mixture of poppy seeds and honey or with prune paste, prepared […]
- Hamantash
[hah-muh n-tahsh, huhm-uh n-, hoo m-] /ˈhɑ mənˌtɑʃ, ˈhʌm ən-, ˈhʊm-/ noun, plural hamantashen [hah-muh n-tah-shuh n, huhm-uh n-, hoo m-] /ˈhɑ mənˌtɑ ʃən, ˈhʌm ən-, ˈhʊm-/ (Show IPA) 1. .
- Hamartia
[hah-mahr-tee-uh] /ˌhɑ mɑrˈti ə/ noun 1. . /həˈmɑːtɪə/ noun 1. (literature) the flaw in character which leads to the downfall of the protagonist in a tragedy n. Greek, literally “fault, failure, guilt,” from hamartanein “to fail of one’s purpose; to err, sin,” originally “to miss the mark.” hamartia ha·mar·ti·a (hä’mär-tē’ə, hə-mär’shē-ə) n. A developmental defect […]