English

Alternative forms
tea-leaf
tealeaf

Noun
en-noun|sgtea leaf|pltea leaves

1. (usually used in the plural) A dried fragment of a leaf of the tea plant used in making the drink tea.
2. Cockney rhyming slang A thief.

Derived terms
tea-leafing
tea-leaved

Translations
trans-top|leaf of the tea plant
Arabic: ARchar|�ر�ة ا�شا�|��ر���ة� ا�ش��ا� (wáraqtu š-šæ�y) f, ARchar|ا�را� ا�شا�|أ��ر�ا� ا�ش��ا� (�aurá�qu š-šæ�y) p
Chinese: �� (chá yè)
Dutch: theeblad n
French: feuille de thé f
German: Teeblatt n, Teeblätter p
Hebrew ע�� ת� (a'leh téh) m
Hungarian: tealevél
Italian: foglia di tè f
Japanese: � (��, cha)
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Korean: 차 (cha), 찻� (channip)
Lakota: wahpe kalyapi
Ojibwe: aniibiish, aniibiishan p
Portuguese: folha de chá f
Russian: �айн�й ли�� (�ájnyj list) m, �айн�е ли���� (�ájnyje líst�ja) p
Spanish: hoja de té f
Swedish: teblad n
Telugu: త�యా�� (teayaaku)
Thai: THchar|���า (bai chaa)
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trans-top|thief
See thief
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fr:tea leaf
te:tea leaf

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