Oregano Definition & Meaning

oregano
noun
  1. aromatic Eurasian perennial
  2. pungent leaves used as seasoning with meats and fowl and in stews and soups and omelets

"Oregano" in song lyrics

See how oregano is used in real songs:

  • "I'm weak? How you figure yo? Blow Deniro like oregano"
    Chino XL f/ Kool G. Rap — Let 'Em Live
  • "- With just a touch of oregano . . ."
    Digital Underground — Oregano Flow
  • "As I flavour up this vide' like oregano:"
    Digital Underground — Oregano Flow

Usage tips for "oregano"

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