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ALL meanings of let the grass grow under one's feet

grass
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  • noun let the grass grow under one's feet any plant of the family Gramineae, having jointed stems, sheathing leaves, and seedlike grains. Compare grass family. 1
  • noun let the grass grow under one's feet such plants collectively, as when cultivated in lawns or used as pasture for grazing animals or cut and dried as hay. 1
  • noun let the grass grow under one's feet the grass-covered ground. 1
  • noun let the grass grow under one's feet pasture: Half the farm is grass. 1
  • noun let the grass grow under one's feet Slang. marijuana. 1
  • noun let the grass grow under one's feet grasses, stalks or sprays of grass: filled with dried grasses. 1
  • noun let the grass grow under one's feet the season of the new growth of grass. 1
  • verb with object let the grass grow under one's feet to cover with grass or turf. 1
  • verb with object let the grass grow under one's feet to feed with growing grass; pasture. 1
  • verb with object let the grass grow under one's feet to lay (something) on the grass, as for the purpose of bleaching. 1
  • verb without object let the grass grow under one's feet to feed on growing grass; graze. 1
  • verb without object let the grass grow under one's feet to produce grass; become covered with grass. 1
  • idioms let the grass grow under one's feet go to grass, to retire from one's occupation or profession: Many executives lack a sense of purpose after they have gone to grass. 1
  • idioms let the grass grow under one's feet let the grass grow under one's feet, to delay action, progress, etc.; become slack in one's efforts. 1
  • noun let the grass grow under one's feet to squander time or opportunity 0
  • noun let the grass grow under one's feet to waste one's time or neglect one's opportunities 0
  • verb let the grass grow under one's feet (Idiomatic) To be idle; to fail to make progress. 0
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