MUSTARD


Meaning of MUSTARD in English

(~s)

1.

Mustard is a yellow or brown paste usually eaten with meat. It tastes hot and spicy.

...a pot of ~...

N-MASS

2.

Mustard is used to describe things that are brownish yellow in colour.

...a ~ coloured jumper.

COLOUR

3.

If someone does not cut the ~, their work or their performance is not as good as it should be or as good as it is expected to be. (INFORMAL)

PHRASE: V inflects, usu with neg

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