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Colorful idioms used in English
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Colorful English!
Word or Phrase:Part of Speech:Idiom or General?:Usage?Restricted?
hash brownsplural noungeneral,
food related
fairly commonNo
Meaning:
diced boiled potatoes and chopped onions fried in lard, butter, cooking oil, or, best of all, bacon grease, until they form a browned cake
Example(s):
A popular breakfast item for many people are hash browns.
Could I have a side order of the hash browns, please.

Note: also called hash brown potatoes, hashed browns or hashed brown potatoes.