What does the cryptic crossword clue "Coarse person turning dried grass over and over (5)" mean?

The definition is "Coarse person". The wordplay uses charade, reversal. HAY (synonym of "dried grass") + O (abbreviation of "over") + O (synonym of "over") [reversal: "turning"]; definition: "Coarse person" The answer is YAHOO.

Coarse person turning dried grass over and over (5)

Times Cryptic #29137 | 21 Across | 2025-01-27 flower

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