"beans" meaning in English

See beans in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /biːnz/ Audio: En-au-beans.ogg
Rhymes: -iːnz Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} beans
  1. plural of bean Tags: form-of, plural Form of: bean
    Sense id: en-beans-en-noun-Q9skZNpo Categories (other): English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 17 7 22 9 11 6 7 21

Noun

IPA: /biːnz/ Audio: En-au-beans.ogg
Rhymes: -iːnz Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} beans pl (plural only)
  1. (slang, urban) Pills; drugs in pill form. Tags: plural, plural-only, slang
    Sense id: en-beans-en-noun-kRXuCyS2 Categories (other): English terms with collocations
  2. (slang, vulgar) The testicles. Tags: plural, plural-only, slang, vulgar
    Sense id: en-beans-en-noun-aPdJuznR Categories (other): English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 17 7 22 9 11 6 7 21 Synonyms: testicles, testes, acorns, agates, apples, apricots, bags, ballocks, balls, bangers, bannocks, baws [Scottish], beans, bean bags, berries, bollocks, bolls, boys, bubbles, cherries, chicken nuggets, chuckles, clockweights, cobblers [Cockney, slang], cods, coin purse, cojones [US], crown jewels, cubes, cullions [archaic], eggs, family jewels, giggle berries, gonads, goolies [Australia, UK], gooseberries [UK, dated], huevos, Jacobs, Jatz crackers [Australia], jawbreakers, klackers, knackers, lamb fries, loins, love spuds, marbles, nadgers [UK], nads (UK, US), nards, nuts, orchis, pebbles, plums, potatoes, pods, profiteroles, rocks, spuds, stepchildren, stones, store, sweetmeats, swingers, taters, teabags, tests, twins, watermelons, yams, yarbles
  3. (slang, chiefly in the negative) An insignificant value or amount. Tags: plural, plural-only, slang Synonyms: hill of beans, row of pins
    Sense id: en-beans-en-noun-4ObQe02N Categories (other): English negative polarity items
  4. (slang) An animal's pawpads. Tags: plural, plural-only, slang
    Sense id: en-beans-en-noun-dnOPxt~s Categories (other): English pluralia tantum Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 17 7 22 9 11 6 7 21
  5. (Internet slang, self-harm) The hypodermis. Tags: Internet, plural, plural-only
    Sense id: en-beans-en-noun-iRsF4pvJ Categories (other): Self-harm, Self-harm Disambiguation of Self-harm: 2 3 5 2 1 83 2 3
  6. (slang, archaic) Money. Tags: archaic, plural, plural-only, slang
    Sense id: en-beans-en-noun-J8QT-YIn

Verb

IPA: /biːnz/ Audio: En-au-beans.ogg
Rhymes: -iːnz Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} beans
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of bean Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: bean
    Sense id: en-beans-en-verb-s66OdBWu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 3 24 15 18 5 2 33 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 17 7 22 9 11 6 7 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 1 5 22 13 15 7 7 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 3 22 15 18 4 4 33
{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "noun form"
      },
      "expansion": "beans",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 7 22 9 11 6 7 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English pluralia tantum",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "bean"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "plural of bean"
      ],
      "id": "en-beans-en-noun-Q9skZNpo",
      "links": [
        [
          "bean",
          "bean#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/biːnz/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-au-beans.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ab/En-au-beans.ogg/En-au-beans.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ab/En-au-beans.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːnz"
    }
  ],
  "word": "beans"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "p"
      },
      "expansion": "beans pl (plural only)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms with collocations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              13
            ]
          ],
          "tags": [
            "collocation"
          ],
          "text": "popping beans",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Pills; drugs in pill form."
      ],
      "id": "en-beans-en-noun-kRXuCyS2",
      "links": [
        [
          "Pills",
          "pill"
        ],
        [
          "drug",
          "drug"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "urban",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, urban) Pills; drugs in pill form."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "plural-only",
        "slang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 7 22 9 11 6 7 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English pluralia tantum",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The testicles."
      ],
      "id": "en-beans-en-noun-aPdJuznR",
      "links": [
        [
          "testicles",
          "testicles"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, vulgar) The testicles."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "testicles"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "testes"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "acorns"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "agates"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "apples"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "apricots"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "bags"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "ballocks"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "balls"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "bangers"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "bannocks"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "tags": [
            "Scottish"
          ],
          "word": "baws"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "beans"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "bean bags"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "berries"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "bollocks"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "bolls"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "boys"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "bubbles"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "cherries"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "chicken nuggets"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "chuckles"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "clockweights"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "tags": [
            "Cockney",
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "cobblers"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "cods"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "coin purse"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "tags": [
            "US"
          ],
          "word": "cojones"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "crown jewels"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "cubes"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "tags": [
            "archaic"
          ],
          "word": "cullions"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "eggs"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "family jewels"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "giggle berries"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "gonads"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "tags": [
            "Australia",
            "UK"
          ],
          "word": "goolies"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "tags": [
            "UK",
            "dated"
          ],
          "word": "gooseberries"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "huevos"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "Jacobs"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "tags": [
            "Australia"
          ],
          "word": "Jatz crackers"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "jawbreakers"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "klackers"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "knackers"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "lamb fries"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "loins"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "love spuds"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "marbles"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "tags": [
            "UK"
          ],
          "word": "nadgers"
        },
        {
          "raw_tags": [
            "from gonads"
          ],
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "nads (UK"
        },
        {
          "raw_tags": [
            "from gonads"
          ],
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "US)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "nards"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "nuts"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "orchis"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "pebbles"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "plums"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "potatoes"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "pods"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "profiteroles"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "rocks"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "spuds"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "stepchildren"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "stones"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "store"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "sweetmeats"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "swingers"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "taters"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "teabags"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "tests"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "twins"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "watermelons"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "yams"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "yarbles"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "plural-only",
        "slang",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English negative polarity items",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              208,
              213
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1981 December 12, Scott Tucker, “Bring On The Cannon”, in Gay Community News, volume 9, number 21, page 5:",
          "text": "I left home and school at 16, and worked as a janitor, a printer, a salesperson, a busboy, and hustled briefly when I was 19 to make ends meet. I live with a lover now who is a well paid academic, but I make beans as a writer.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              117,
              122
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1999, Ozzie Jurock, Forget about… “Location, Location, Location!”: The Definitive Real Estate Investor Guide for the New Millennium, →ISBN, page 159:",
          "text": "In a fast changing interest rate environment – particularly when rates rise fast – your verbal agreement isn’t worth beans.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              42,
              47
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2012, Bob Altemeyer, “Dogmatism and Authoritarianism”, in Don Ambrose, Robert J. Sternberg, editors, How Dogmatic Beliefs Harm Creativity and Higher-Level Thinking, →ISBN, page 62:",
          "text": "But social confirmation doesn’t amount to beans when it comes to knowing the truth.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An insignificant value or amount."
      ],
      "id": "en-beans-en-noun-4ObQe02N",
      "links": [
        [
          "insignificant",
          "insignificant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, chiefly in the negative) An insignificant value or amount."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in the negative"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hill of beans"
        },
        {
          "word": "row of pins"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "plural-only",
        "slang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 7 22 9 11 6 7 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English pluralia tantum",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An animal's pawpads."
      ],
      "id": "en-beans-en-noun-dnOPxt~s",
      "links": [
        [
          "animal",
          "animal"
        ],
        [
          "pawpad",
          "pawpad"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) An animal's pawpads."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "plural-only",
        "slang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Self-harm",
          "orig": "en:Self-harm",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 3 5 2 1 83 2 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Self-harm",
          "orig": "en:Self-harm",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              22,
              27
            ]
          ],
          "text": "He told me he reached beans. I hope he’ll be okay.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The hypodermis."
      ],
      "id": "en-beans-en-noun-iRsF4pvJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "Internet",
          "Internet"
        ],
        [
          "self-harm",
          "self-harm"
        ],
        [
          "hypodermis",
          "hypodermis"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "self-harm",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Internet slang, self-harm) The hypodermis."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Internet",
        "plural",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "Money."
      ],
      "id": "en-beans-en-noun-J8QT-YIn",
      "links": [
        [
          "Money",
          "money"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, archaic) Money."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "plural",
        "plural-only",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/biːnz/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-au-beans.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ab/En-au-beans.ogg/En-au-beans.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ab/En-au-beans.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːnz"
    }
  ],
  "word": "beans"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "beans",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "2 3 24 15 18 5 2 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 7 22 9 11 6 7 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English pluralia tantum",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 5 22 13 15 7 7 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 3 22 15 18 4 4 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "bean"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "third-person singular simple present indicative of bean"
      ],
      "id": "en-beans-en-verb-s66OdBWu",
      "links": [
        [
          "bean",
          "bean#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/biːnz/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-au-beans.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ab/En-au-beans.ogg/En-au-beans.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ab/En-au-beans.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːnz"
    }
  ],
  "word": "beans"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English noun forms",
    "English nouns",
    "English pluralia tantum",
    "English verb forms",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/iːnz",
    "Rhymes:English/iːnz/1 syllable",
    "en:Self-harm"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "noun form"
      },
      "expansion": "beans",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "bean"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "plural of bean"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bean",
          "bean#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/biːnz/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-au-beans.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ab/En-au-beans.ogg/En-au-beans.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ab/En-au-beans.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːnz"
    }
  ],
  "word": "beans"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English noun forms",
    "English nouns",
    "English pluralia tantum",
    "English verb forms",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/iːnz",
    "Rhymes:English/iːnz/1 syllable",
    "en:Self-harm"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "p"
      },
      "expansion": "beans pl (plural only)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English slang",
        "English terms with collocations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              8,
              13
            ]
          ],
          "tags": [
            "collocation"
          ],
          "text": "popping beans",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Pills; drugs in pill form."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Pills",
          "pill"
        ],
        [
          "drug",
          "drug"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "urban",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, urban) Pills; drugs in pill form."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "plural-only",
        "slang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English slang",
        "English vulgarities"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The testicles."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "testicles",
          "testicles"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, vulgar) The testicles."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "testicles"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "testes"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "acorns"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "agates"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "apples"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "apricots"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "bags"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "ballocks"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "balls"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "bangers"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "bannocks"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "tags": [
            "Scottish"
          ],
          "word": "baws"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "beans"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "bean bags"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "berries"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "bollocks"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "bolls"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "boys"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "bubbles"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "cherries"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "chicken nuggets"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "chuckles"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "clockweights"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "tags": [
            "Cockney",
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "cobblers"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "cods"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "coin purse"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "tags": [
            "US"
          ],
          "word": "cojones"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "crown jewels"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "cubes"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "tags": [
            "archaic"
          ],
          "word": "cullions"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "eggs"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "family jewels"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "giggle berries"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "gonads"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "tags": [
            "Australia",
            "UK"
          ],
          "word": "goolies"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "tags": [
            "UK",
            "dated"
          ],
          "word": "gooseberries"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "huevos"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "Jacobs"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "tags": [
            "Australia"
          ],
          "word": "Jatz crackers"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "jawbreakers"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "klackers"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "knackers"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "lamb fries"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "loins"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "love spuds"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "marbles"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "tags": [
            "UK"
          ],
          "word": "nadgers"
        },
        {
          "raw_tags": [
            "from gonads"
          ],
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "nads (UK"
        },
        {
          "raw_tags": [
            "from gonads"
          ],
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "US)"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "nards"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "nuts"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "orchis"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "pebbles"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "plums"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "potatoes"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "pods"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "profiteroles"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "rocks"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "spuds"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "stepchildren"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "stones"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "store"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "sweetmeats"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "swingers"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "taters"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "teabags"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "tests"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "twins"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "watermelons"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "yams"
        },
        {
          "source": "Thesaurus:testicles",
          "word": "yarbles"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "plural-only",
        "slang",
        "vulgar"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English negative polarity items",
        "English slang",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              208,
              213
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1981 December 12, Scott Tucker, “Bring On The Cannon”, in Gay Community News, volume 9, number 21, page 5:",
          "text": "I left home and school at 16, and worked as a janitor, a printer, a salesperson, a busboy, and hustled briefly when I was 19 to make ends meet. I live with a lover now who is a well paid academic, but I make beans as a writer.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              117,
              122
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1999, Ozzie Jurock, Forget about… “Location, Location, Location!”: The Definitive Real Estate Investor Guide for the New Millennium, →ISBN, page 159:",
          "text": "In a fast changing interest rate environment – particularly when rates rise fast – your verbal agreement isn’t worth beans.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              42,
              47
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2012, Bob Altemeyer, “Dogmatism and Authoritarianism”, in Don Ambrose, Robert J. Sternberg, editors, How Dogmatic Beliefs Harm Creativity and Higher-Level Thinking, →ISBN, page 62:",
          "text": "But social confirmation doesn’t amount to beans when it comes to knowing the truth.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An insignificant value or amount."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "insignificant",
          "insignificant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, chiefly in the negative) An insignificant value or amount."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in the negative"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hill of beans"
        },
        {
          "word": "row of pins"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "plural-only",
        "slang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English slang"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An animal's pawpads."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "animal",
          "animal"
        ],
        [
          "pawpad",
          "pawpad"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) An animal's pawpads."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "plural-only",
        "slang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English internet slang",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "en:Self-harm"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              22,
              27
            ]
          ],
          "text": "He told me he reached beans. I hope he’ll be okay.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The hypodermis."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Internet",
          "Internet"
        ],
        [
          "self-harm",
          "self-harm"
        ],
        [
          "hypodermis",
          "hypodermis"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "self-harm",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Internet slang, self-harm) The hypodermis."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Internet",
        "plural",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English slang",
        "English terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Money."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Money",
          "money"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang, archaic) Money."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "plural",
        "plural-only",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/biːnz/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-au-beans.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ab/En-au-beans.ogg/En-au-beans.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ab/En-au-beans.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːnz"
    }
  ],
  "word": "beans"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English noun forms",
    "English nouns",
    "English pluralia tantum",
    "English verb forms",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:English/iːnz",
    "Rhymes:English/iːnz/1 syllable",
    "en:Self-harm"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "beans",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "bean"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "third-person singular simple present indicative of bean"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bean",
          "bean#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/biːnz/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-au-beans.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ab/En-au-beans.ogg/En-au-beans.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ab/En-au-beans.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːnz"
    }
  ],
  "word": "beans"
}

Download raw JSONL data for beans meaning in English (9.7kB)

{
  "called_from": "form_description/20250107",
  "msg": "Form tags without form: desc='plural plural-only', tagsets=[('plural', 'plural-only')]",
  "path": [
    "beans"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "beans",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-12-23 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-12-02 using wiktextract (6fdc867 and 9905b1f). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.