"pea patch" meaning in English

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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "A small piece of land planted with peas."
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        "A small farm."
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        "(derogatory) A small farm."
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1952, Bernard Malamud, The Natural, page 170",
          "text": "Watching the way the Pirates cut up the pea patch with their merciless hitting and precision fielding, the New Yorkers grew more dejected.",
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      "glosses": [
        "A baseball field."
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) A baseball field."
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1995, Murray Newton Rothbard, Making Economic Sense, page 158",
          "text": "It behooves any revolutionaries, educational or other, to consider all problems and consequences before they start tearing up the social pea patch.",
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      "glosses": [
        "A realm of endeavor."
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        "(idiomatic) A realm of endeavor."
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "A small piece of land planted with peas."
      ]
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        "A small farm."
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        "(derogatory) A small farm."
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      "glosses": [
        "A baseball field."
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        "(idiomatic) A baseball field."
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      "glosses": [
        "A realm of endeavor."
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        "(idiomatic) A realm of endeavor."
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