Significato: beans

biːnn. fagiolo, pianta leguminosa; piccolo seme commestibile della pianta del fagiolo; semi simili a fagiolo (come i chicchi del caffè); piccolo programma di applicazione con un compito specifico (nella lingua di programmazione Java)v. (fam) colpire alla testa

be full of beans Idioma

a hill of beans

a small amount, very little The money he lost doesn't amount to a hill of beans.

full of beans

in high spirits, energetic She seems to be full of beans today. She must be excited about something.

hill of beans

not very much, very little What I lose in the poker games doesn't amount to a hill of beans.

row of beans

(See a hill of beans)

spill the beans

tell a secret to someone who is not supposed to know about it Please don

cool beans

very cool, great, or interesting

not worth a hill of beans

Idiom(s): not worth a hill of beans AND not worth a plugged nickel

Theme: WORTHLESSNESS

worthless. (Folksy.)
• Your advice isn't worth a hill of beans.
• This old cow isn't worth a plugged nickel.

not know beans about

Idiom(s): not know beans (about sb or sth)

Theme: KNOWLEDGE - LACKING

to know nothing about someone or something. (Slang.)
• Bill doesn't know beans about flying an airplane.
• When it comes to flying, I don't know beans.
• Nobody knows beans about Bill.

Easy as beans

Something that is so easy that anyone can do it is easy as beans.

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v. phr. To be of little or no value. (Said of plans, ideas, etc.) "That's a fairly interesting concept you got there, Mike, but the competition is bound to say that it doesn't add up to a can of beans."

be abounding of beans

1. To be nonsensical. His account is absolutely abounding of beans and doesn't acknowledgment the catechism at all.2. To be actual energetic. Whenever my babe is abounding of beans, I accept her run about and comedy in our aback yard.Learn more: bean, full, of

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