Peanut
noun
Peanut is a type of nut that grows under the ground in a shell.
I ate a handful of peanuts at the baseball game.
Often appears as...
- eat peanuts
- raw peanuts
noun
Peanut means a very small amount of money.
She's earning peanuts in her new job.
Often appears as...
- earn peanuts
- paid peanuts
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
adjective
Peanut is used to describe something very small or unimportant.
Their company is a peanut compared to giant corporations.
Often appears as...
- peanut company
- peanut issue
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
noun
Peanut is a type of nut that grows under the ground in a shell.
I ate a handful of peanuts at the baseball game.
Often appears as...
- eat peanuts
- raw peanuts
noun
Peanut means a very small amount of money.
She's earning peanuts in her new job.
Often appears as...
- earn peanuts
- paid peanuts
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
adjective
Peanut is used to describe something very small or unimportant.
Their company is a peanut compared to giant corporations.
Often appears as...
- peanut company
- peanut issue
Usage tips
Informal
Colloquial
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Not a Tree Nut
Unlike some nuts, peanuts grow underground and are legumes, similar to beans and lentils.
You'll find peanuts in the ground, not on trees.
Pro Tip 2/3Allergy Awareness
Peanut allergies are common and can be severe, so always check before offering peanuts to others.
Is anyone allergic to peanuts in this group?
Pro Tip 3/3Popular Snack
Peanuts are often eaten as snacks and used in various cuisines, especially in Asian and American dishes.
Peanuts are a common topping for pad thai.
Pro Tip 1/3Not a Tree Nut
Unlike some nuts, peanuts grow underground and are legumes, similar to beans and lentils.
You'll find peanuts in the ground, not on trees.
Pro Tip 2/3Allergy Awareness
Peanut allergies are common and can be severe, so always check before offering peanuts to others.
Is anyone allergic to peanuts in this group?
Pro Tip 3/3Popular Snack
Peanuts are often eaten as snacks and used in various cuisines, especially in Asian and American dishes.
Peanuts are a common topping for pad thai.
Pro Tip 1/3Not a Tree Nut
Unlike some nuts, peanuts grow underground and are legumes, similar to beans and lentils.
You'll find peanuts in the ground, not on trees.
Pro Tip 2/3Allergy Awareness
Peanut allergies are common and can be severe, so always check before offering peanuts to others.
Is anyone allergic to peanuts in this group?
Pro Tip 3/3Popular Snack
Peanuts are often eaten as snacks and used in various cuisines, especially in Asian and American dishes.
Peanuts are a common topping for pad thai.
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Neil Pasricha: The 3 A's...
I love the way that they see the world, because they're seeing the world for the first time. I love the way that they can stare at a bug crossing the sidewalk. I love the way that they'll stare slack-jawed at their first baseball game with wide eyes and a mitt on their hand, soaking in the crack of the bat and the crunch of the peanuts and the smell of the hotdogs.
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Joshua Klein: The...
or someplace where there's lots of crows. We put coins and peanuts all around the base of the machine. Crows eventually come by, eat the peanuts, and get used to the machine being there. Eventually, they eat all the peanuts. Then they see peanuts here on the feeder tray, and hop up and help themselves. Then they leave, the machine spits up more coins and peanuts,
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What's in Peanut Butter?...
separating peanut butter we're going to need direct from nature versions of both hydrogenated veggie aisles and mono and diglycerides now chemically hydrogenated veggie oil were pretty close to butter but out of respect for vegetarians vegans and those among us who are lactose intolerant I'm going to use cocoa butter which comes from plants and
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Sugar: Hiding in plain...
is hiding in plain sight, but like someone in the witness protection program, the other half is hidden in places you'd least suspect. Check the ingredients on ketchup, bologna, spaghetti sauce, soy milk, sports drinks, fish sticks, and peanut butter. You'll find sugar hiding in most of those products. In fact, you'll find added sugars
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How smart are...
In another experiment, orangutans figured out how to reach peanuts at the bottom of long tubes by spitting water into them. While orangutans are able to pass cognitive tests with flying colors, there are certain problems that they need our help to solve. Indonesia has the world's highest rate of deforestation,
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Toothpaste PIPE Ingredients...
binders which keep your toothpaste from becoming a runny watery disgusting mess or separating out like natural peanut butter so the ones that we have in this toothpaste are cellulose gum and carrageenan which come from trees and red seaweed respectively okay so we are
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What the sugar coating...
And when I dug through my notes, what I noticed I had written down is that the sugar coating on our cells is like the sugar coating on a peanut M and M. And people thought the sugar coating on our cells was like a protective coating
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The incredible chemistry...
But let's start to use imagination. I can imagine going into a restaurant with a friend that has a peanut allergy, taking out my phone, waving it over the food and having the food tell us a really important answer to a question --
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The Smartest Parrots in...
What about one that needs to go on a diet? Can you sing? But today was a very special day for Einstein because it was her birthday. -What would you do if you got a peanut? -Oh my god, oh my god, oh my god.
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Stories that tell...
Virginia I grew up shy and feeling like an outsider that town considers itself the peanut calf a little world but if you google that there are five other town to claim that as well so I avoided
Video examples
Neil Pasricha: The 3 A's...
I love the way that they see the world, because they're seeing the world for the first time. I love the way that they can stare at a bug crossing the sidewalk. I love the way that they'll stare slack-jawed at their first baseball game with wide eyes and a mitt on their hand, soaking in the crack of the bat and the crunch of the peanuts and the smell of the hotdogs.
Video examples
Joshua Klein: The...
or someplace where there's lots of crows. We put coins and peanuts all around the base of the machine. Crows eventually come by, eat the peanuts, and get used to the machine being there. Eventually, they eat all the peanuts. Then they see peanuts here on the feeder tray, and hop up and help themselves. Then they leave, the machine spits up more coins and peanuts,
Video examples
What's in Peanut Butter?...
separating peanut butter we're going to need direct from nature versions of both hydrogenated veggie aisles and mono and diglycerides now chemically hydrogenated veggie oil were pretty close to butter but out of respect for vegetarians vegans and those among us who are lactose intolerant I'm going to use cocoa butter which comes from plants and
Video examples
Sugar: Hiding in plain...
is hiding in plain sight, but like someone in the witness protection program, the other half is hidden in places you'd least suspect. Check the ingredients on ketchup, bologna, spaghetti sauce, soy milk, sports drinks, fish sticks, and peanut butter. You'll find sugar hiding in most of those products. In fact, you'll find added sugars
Video examples
How smart are...
In another experiment, orangutans figured out how to reach peanuts at the bottom of long tubes by spitting water into them. While orangutans are able to pass cognitive tests with flying colors, there are certain problems that they need our help to solve. Indonesia has the world's highest rate of deforestation,
Video examples
Toothpaste PIPE Ingredients...
binders which keep your toothpaste from becoming a runny watery disgusting mess or separating out like natural peanut butter so the ones that we have in this toothpaste are cellulose gum and carrageenan which come from trees and red seaweed respectively okay so we are
Video examples
What the sugar coating...
And when I dug through my notes, what I noticed I had written down is that the sugar coating on our cells is like the sugar coating on a peanut M and M. And people thought the sugar coating on our cells was like a protective coating
Video examples
The incredible chemistry...
But let's start to use imagination. I can imagine going into a restaurant with a friend that has a peanut allergy, taking out my phone, waving it over the food and having the food tell us a really important answer to a question --
Video examples
The Smartest Parrots in...
What about one that needs to go on a diet? Can you sing? But today was a very special day for Einstein because it was her birthday. -What would you do if you got a peanut? -Oh my god, oh my god, oh my god.
Video examples
Stories that tell...
Virginia I grew up shy and feeling like an outsider that town considers itself the peanut calf a little world but if you google that there are five other town to claim that as well so I avoided
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Quote examples
Ashleigh Banfield
Canadian Journalist
I have had it with people who are threatening me and my kids and my family over simply commenting on the law and criminal procedure, and respecting juries. Because they do work hard. They work way harder than I do; and they work way harder than the rest of those people making those peanut gallery comments.
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Marissa Jaret Winokur
American Actress
The act of exercising at 6 A.M. really helped me. It made me not dread the workout part of my day all day long. Also, when I went to have a tiny cheat, I would really think back to how hard I worked and thought, 'It is not worth going to boot camp an extra week over one peanut butter cup.
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Lindsay Wagner
American Actress
I was raised on T.V. dinners because in those days, they were considered a well-balanced meal. And when I was sick, my mother fed me beef-barley soup and peanut butter sandwiches. That's about it for childhood food memories.
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Douglas Adams
English Writer
Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the drug store, but that's just peanuts to space.
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Cordae
American Musician
Fashion is definitely important. It's like peanut butter and jelly with hiphop music, you know what I'm saying? So, it's a part of you, a part of yourself as a person.
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Steve Harvey
American Actor
I'm going to take this God-given gift of being funny, and I'm going to spread it out like peanut butter on everything I do.
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Channing Pollock
American Actor
No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut.
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Orson Welles
American Actor
I hate television. I hate it as much as peanuts. But I can't stop eating peanuts.
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Bill Watterson
American Cartoonist
If you can't control your peanut butter, you can't expect to control your life.
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Maggie Lawson
American Actress
Rice cakes and peanut butter is my favorite snack in the whole wide world.
Quote examples
Ashleigh Banfield
Canadian Journalist
I have had it with people who are threatening me and my kids and my family over simply commenting on the law and criminal procedure, and respecting juries. Because they do work hard. They work way harder than I do; and they work way harder than the rest of those people making those peanut gallery comments.
Quote examples
Marissa Jaret Winokur
American Actress
The act of exercising at 6 A.M. really helped me. It made me not dread the workout part of my day all day long. Also, when I went to have a tiny cheat, I would really think back to how hard I worked and thought, 'It is not worth going to boot camp an extra week over one peanut butter cup.
Quote examples
Lindsay Wagner
American Actress
I was raised on T.V. dinners because in those days, they were considered a well-balanced meal. And when I was sick, my mother fed me beef-barley soup and peanut butter sandwiches. That's about it for childhood food memories.
Quote examples
Douglas Adams
English Writer
Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the drug store, but that's just peanuts to space.
Quote examples
Cordae
American Musician
Fashion is definitely important. It's like peanut butter and jelly with hiphop music, you know what I'm saying? So, it's a part of you, a part of yourself as a person.
Quote examples
Steve Harvey
American Actor
I'm going to take this God-given gift of being funny, and I'm going to spread it out like peanut butter on everything I do.
Quote examples
Channing Pollock
American Actor
No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut.
Quote examples
Orson Welles
American Actor
I hate television. I hate it as much as peanuts. But I can't stop eating peanuts.
Quote examples
Bill Watterson
American Cartoonist
If you can't control your peanut butter, you can't expect to control your life.
Quote examples
Maggie Lawson
American Actress
Rice cakes and peanut butter is my favorite snack in the whole wide world.
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