mungs
Small green legumes
Mungs is the plural of mung, referring to mung beans—small green legumes used extensively in Asian cooking.
They're eaten whole, sprouted as bean sprouts, or ground into flour.
Add the mungs to the stir-fry.
In computing slang, mungs is also the third-person singular of mung, meaning to damage or corrupt data: The script mungs the file headers.
New growth from seeds
- dalStewed split legumes
- lentilsSmall edible legume seeds
- pulsesRhythmic throbs or edible legumes
- glass noodlesClear starch-based Asian noodles
cellophane noodles · pancit · protein · fiber · Asian cuisine · Indian cooking · sprouting · soaking
Destructive distortion or disfigurement
- processingSystematic operation on data
- overwritingReplacing stored data
- transformingChanging form entirely
- parsingGrammatical structure extraction
wrangling · cleanup · formatting · destroying · garbling · altering · modifying · scrambling
sprouts
New growth from seeds
glass noodles · cellophane noodles · pancit · protein · fiber · Asian cuisine · Indian cooking · sprouting · soaking · hulled
mangling
Destructive distortion or disfigurement
- processingSystematic operation on data
- overwritingReplacing stored data
- transformingChanging form entirely
parsing · wrangling · cleanup · formatting · destroying · garbling · altering · modifying · scrambling · hashing
eats
Consumes as food
chows · scarfs · wolfs · bites · gnaws · munches · snacks · chomps · grazes · ingests
mungslentils
Small edible legume seeds
chickpeas · kidney beans · black beans · soybeans · navy beans
- mung beansSmall green Asian legume
- mung bean sproutsGerminated legume seedlings eaten raw