peas

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See also: Peas and péas

English[edit]

Peas in a pod.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

peas

  1. plural of pea

Anagrams[edit]

Estonian[edit]

Noun[edit]

peas

  1. inessive singular of pea

Jamaican Creole[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English pea.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈpiːz/
  • Hyphenation: peas

Noun[edit]

peas (plural peas dem, quantified peas)

  1. pea
    Mek sure yuh soak di gungo peas good.
    Be sure to soak the pigeon peas well.
  2. bean
    Why di peas dem (inna di rice and peas) cummn like sugar inna dem suh?
    Why does it seem as if the beans (in this Jamaican rice and peas dish) have added sugar?

Usage notes[edit]

While peas is the plural form in English, it is often used as the singular form in Jamaican Creole.

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Spanish[edit]

Noun[edit]

peas f pl

  1. plural of pea

Verb[edit]

peas

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of peer