词组 | grass |
释义 | grass [grassed, grassed, grassing] grass on grass on sb BrE informal to tell people in authority about something illegal or bad that a person has done: ▪ Scarlet promised that she wouldn't grass on Charlie if the police came looking for him. ▪ Some of the men had been beaten up for grassing on other prisoners. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑inform on, ↑grass up BrE informal grass over grass sth over • grass over sth usually passive to plant grass over an area of land: ▪ Eventually the flower beds were flattened and grassed over. grass up grass sb up • grass up sb BrE informal if someone grasses up a person that they know, they tell people in authority about something illegal or bad that the person has done: ▪ When my mum found out about the drugs, she went to the police. She grassed me up. ▪ The officer publicly accused his colleagues of racism and was himself accused of grassing up his mates. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑inform on, ↑grass on BrE informal |
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