mashing
verb
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To convert into a mash; to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure
Example: The potatoes need to be mashed.
In brewing, to convert (for example malt, or malt and meal) into the mash which makes wort.
To press down hard (on).
Example: to mash on a bicycle pedal
To press.
verb
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To flirt, to make eyes, to make romantic advances
noun
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The process by which something is mashed or beaten to pulp.
The action of soaking malted barley etc., in order to convert starch into sugars as part of the brewing process.
The process of preparing tea in a teapot.