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beans

[biːnz]

beans Definition

  • 1the seeds of various plants, such as the kidney bean or the green bean, used for food
  • 2a plant that produces beans, especially the kidney bean

Using beans: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "beans" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I had a bowl of beans for lunch.

  • Example

    She planted some beans in her garden.

  • Example

    He spilled the beans about the surprise party.

  • Example

    I don't care about beans.

beans Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for beans

  • legumes
  • pulses

Phrases with beans

  • full of energy and enthusiasm

    Example

    The kids were full of beans after playing outside all day.

  • spill the beans

    to reveal a secret or confidential information

    Example

    I wasn't supposed to tell anyone, but I accidentally spilled the beans about the surprise party.

  • not valuable or important

    Example

    That old car isn't worth a hill of beans anymore.

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Summary: beans in Brief

The term 'beans' [biːnz] refers to the edible seeds of various plants, such as the kidney bean or the green bean. It can also refer to the plant that produces these seeds. The phrase 'spill the beans' means to reveal a secret, while 'full of beans' describes someone who is energetic and enthusiastic. 'Not worth a hill of beans' means something is not valuable or important.