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turfed

intermediateB1

/tɜrfd/ · turfed

to cover an area with turf or sod.

Meanings

verbformal

to cover an area with turf or sod.

کسی علاقے کو گھاس یا سوڈ سے ڈھانپنا۔

گھاس لگائی

ghaas lagaai

Synonyms

sodcoverlay turfسودڈھانپنالگانا

Antonyms

bareexposeuncoverکھلاکھولنابے نقاب کرنا

Common Collocations

  • turfed area
  • turfed lawn
  • turfed field

Example Sentences

The backyard was turfed last summer.

پچھ庭 کا میدان پچھلے گرمیوں میں گھاس لگایا گیا تھا۔

Pichhliyaan ka maidan pichhle garmiyon mein ghass lagaya gaya tha.

After the renovations, they turfed the entire garden.

تجدید کے بعد، انہوں نے پورے باغ میں گھاس لگائی۔

Tajdeed ke baad, unhoon ne poore baagh mein ghass lagaayi.

We decided to turf our front yard for a fresh look.

ہم نے اپنے سامنے کے صحن میں نیا انداز کے لئے گھاس لگانے کا فیصلہ کیا۔

Hum ne apne saamne ke saahan mein naya andaaz ke liye ghass lagane ka faisla kiya.

Easily Confused With

turf:Turf refers to the grass and the surface layer of earth held together by its roots, while 'turfed' is the past tense indicating the action of laying turf.

Word Family

turf
nounگھاس

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'turfed' as 'turf', which is what you walk on.

Picture a beautifully green lawn that has just been laid with thick, lush sod.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "turf" — a piece of grass-covered soil

First known use: 15th century

The term 'turf' has evolved from its Old English roots, where it initially referred to earth or soil that is covered by grass. Over time, it came to imply the act of covering an area with grass or sod.