mash up
The term "mash up" originated from the music industry but has since expanded to various fields, describing the combination or blending of different elements.
Definition
B2Music
(informal)A song created by blending elements from two or more different songs.
Example
- The DJ played a mash up of two popular hits at the party.
C1Technology
(technical)A web application or service that integrates data or functionality from multiple sources.
Example
- The new app is a mash up of various social media platforms.
B2General
(informal)To combine or mix different elements, often in a creative or innovative way.
Example
- The chef decided to mash up traditional and modern cooking techniques.
A2Culinary
(informal)To crush food into a smooth substance.
Example
- She used a fork to mash up the potatoes.
B2General
(informal, Jamaican Patois)To describe an intense, energetic, or powerful performance.
Example
- The band totally mash up the stage last night!
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "mash up":
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