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hash

[/hæʃ/]
noun/verbpl: hashes
hash; picadinho
1. A dish of chopped meat and vegetables, typically fried together
We had corned beef hash for breakfast.
Comemos picadinho de carne salgada no café da manhã.
2. A jumbled mixture or confused state
The project turned into a complete hash.
O projeto virou uma bagunça completa.
3. The symbol (#), also called pound sign or number sign
Use the hash symbol before the word.
Use o símbolo hash antes da palavra.
4. A cryptographic function that converts input data into a fixed-size string of bytes
The hash of the file ensures data integrity.
O hash do arquivo garante a integridade dos dados.
Synonyms
mixturemedleymessjumble
Antonyms
orderorganization

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
hash; picadinho
Culinary term widely understood; hashtag often called 'sustenido' in tech contexts
São Paulo
hash; picadinho
Standard usage; tech term 'hash' often kept as-is in computing
Rio de Janeiro
hash; picadinho
Common in cooking; hashtag sometimes called 'jogo da velha' colloquially
Portugal
hash; picadinho; cardinal
Cardinal used for # symbol; hash as dish less common than in Brazil

Related Idioms & Phrases

make a hash of something - arruinar algo; fazer um trabalho ruim
hash out - discutir detalhadamente; resolver através de discussão
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