coca leaf

BrE: /ˈkəʊkə liːf/

coca leaves

Definition

Definition of coca leaf - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

agriculture

Rare

harvested coca plant foliage used as stimulant or chemical source

Rare

Authorities seized several bags of dried coca leaf at the border.

plants

Rare

leaf of the South American shrub known as the coca plant

Rare

The farmer carefully picked each coca leaf by hand.

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Expressions with coca

coca paste

crude extract from coca leaves used to make cocaine

The lab was found with coca paste ready for processing.

Expressions with leaf

leaf through

turn pages of a book quickly without reading carefully

He leaf through the magazine while waiting.

leaf peeping

activity of traveling to view and photograph autumn foliage

Every fall, they go leaf peeping in the mountains.

fig leaf

something used to hide an undesirable fact

The apology was just a fig leaf for their mistakes.

turn over a new leaf

make a fresh start by changing habits or behavior for the better

After years of procrastination, he decided to turn over a new leaf.

shake like a leaf

tremble intensely from fear, cold, or nervousness

He began to shake like a leaf before the speech.

shivering like a leaf

adj.

extremely nervous or anxious

He was shivering like a leaf before his big presentation.

tremble like a leaf

shake uncontrollably from fear or cold

She began to tremble like a leaf during the storm.

take a leaf out of someone's book

adopt an idea or practice from another person's example

She decided to take a leaf out of her mentor's book and work harder.

autumn leaf

leaf that falls from a tree in autumn

She collected an autumn leaf for her scrapbook.

banana leaf

leaf of the banana plant, used in cooking and decoration

She wrapped the fish in a banana leaf before grilling it.

Examples of coca leaf in a sentence

Chewing coca leaf helped the workers endure the high altitude.
They brewed a traditional tea from dried coca leaf.
The researcher studied the cultural significance of coca leaf in Andean rituals.

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French:feuille de coca, ...
German:Kokablatt, ...
Italian:foglia di coca, ...
Spanish:hoja de coca, ...
Portuguese:folha de coca, ...
Chinese:古柯叶, ...
Japanese:コカの葉, ...
Arabic:وَرَقَة كُوكَا, وَرَق الكوكا, ...
Hebrew:עֲלֵה קוֹקָה, עָלֶה קוֹקָה, ...
Russian:лист коки, ...
Ukrainian:листя коки, ...
Hindi:कोका की पत्ती, कोका पत्ती, ...
Bengali:কোকা পাতা, ...
Catalan:fulla de coca, ...
Czech:list koky, ...
Danish:cocablad, kokablad, ...
Dutch:cocablad, ...
Greek:φύλλο κόκας, ...
Hungarian:kokalevél, ...
Khmer:ស្លឹកកូកា, ស្លឹករបស់រុក្ខជាតិកូកាពីអាមេរិកខាងត្បូង, ...
Korean:코카 잎, 코카잎, ...
Persian:برگ کوکا, ...
Polish:liść koki, ...
Portuguese (BR):folha de coca, ...
Romanian:frunză de coca, frunză de cocă, ...
Swedish:kokablad, blad av kokaväxt, ...
Thai:ใบโคคา, ใบพืชโคคา, ...
Turkish:koka yaprağı, ...
Vietnamese:lá coca, ...

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