verb
General Slang
mask
MASK · verb · informal
To brew or infuse tea
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Definitions
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To make or infuse tea; to let it brew.
“Let the tea mask for a minute.”
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mask In A Sentence
Let the tea mask for a minute.
Origin & Usage
North East dialect verb for brewing tea.
People Also Ask
What does 'mask' mean when talking about tea?
In North East dialect, to 'mask' the tea means to brew or infuse it — to let it steep.
Is 'mask' only used for tea?
It's the dialect verb for letting tea brew; you'd say to let it 'mask' for a minute so it draws properly.
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