adj.
1.of a pale yellow color like straw straw n.
1.plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder
2.material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
3.a yellow tint
4.a thin paper or plastic tube used to such liquids into the mouth straw v.
1.cover or provide with or as if with straw
2.spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic)
Idiom of the Day
put up or shut up
to prove or do something or stop saying it, to bet money on what one says or stop saying it
The politician was forced to put up or shut up over his plans to build a new convention center.