cabbage

IPA: kˈæbʌdʒ

An edible plant (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) 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.
Used as a term of endearment.
(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 (Sabal palmetto), a palm of the southeastern US coasts and nearby islands.
(slang) Scraps of cloth which are left after a garment has been cut out, which tailors traditionally kept.

Examples of "cabbage" in Sentences

Napa cabbage is my favorite food, at least some days.
It tastes really good, though the cabbage is a tad overcooked (I don't mind, since I like cabbage).
Well, the plain cabbage is now used up, so tomorrow I go cross town to buy a Savoy and make the raised cabbage pies.
The fish taco was a small white tortilla with some chunks of fish, melted up with cheddar cheese and a side of plain cabbage and tomatoes.
I am originally Canadian and way up north (about 1500 miles north of the USA/Canadian border) in Ontario, I learned how to cook Skunk cabbage from the indians.