English Dictionary

swede

/swiːd/

noun

(chiefly Britain) The fleshy yellow root of a variety of rape, Brassica napus var. napobrassica, resembling a large turnip, grown as a vegetable. / The plant from which this is obtained.

I met a swede at the party last night.

意味（1）

(chiefly Britain) The fleshy yellow root of a variety of rape, Brassica napus var. napobrassica, resembling a large turnip, grown as a vegetable.

意味（2）

The plant from which this is obtained.

意味（3）

(Scotland, Ireland, Northern England) The turnip.

意味（4）

(UK, slang) The head.

Gotta be so careful nowadays; local copper's no problem but the cow from the council done me 'cos this almost brained a punter when it fell on his swede.