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Also see: bag
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
bean/biːn/
▶noun
- 1 an edible kidney-shaped seed growing in long pods on certain leguminous plants.
- 2 a leguminous plant bearing beans in pods. [Phaseolus and other genera: numerous species.]
- 3 the hard seed of coffee, cocoa, and certain other plants.
- 4 (N. Amer. also beans) [with neg.] informal a very small amount or nothing at all.
- 5 informal, dated a person's head.
– phrases
full of beans informal lively; in high spirits.
old bean Brit. informal, dated a friendly form of address.
full of beans informal lively; in high spirits.
old bean Brit. informal, dated a friendly form of address.
– origin OE bēan, of Gmc origin.

