vegetable, veggie, veg
(noun) edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Shortened form of various related words including vegetable, vegetarian, and vegetate.
veg (not comparable)
vegetarian
veg (plural vegs or veges or veg)
(colloquial) vegetable.
• In colloquial speech this is usually pluralized simply as "veg."
• In writing this may or may not be followed by a period to mark it as an abbreviation.
• veggie
veg (third-person singular simple present veges or vegges, present participle veging or vegging, simple past and past participle veged or vegged)
(colloquial) to vegetate; to engage in complete inactivity; to rest
Coined in a 1948 paper in the American Journal of Psychology by Robert S. Harper and S. S. Stevens,
veg (plural vegs)
(psychology) A unit of subjective weight, equivalent to the perceived weight of lifting 100 grams.
• GeV
Source: Wiktionary
29 May 2025
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
