bull
An adult male of domesticated cattle or oxenAn adult male of domesticated cattle or oxen.: Specifically, one that is uncastrated.
» Tom wants to ride a bull.
Значение
значений: 20An adult male of domesticated cattle or oxen.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Specifically, one that is uncastrated.
uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle
(шире, исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Any bovine of an aggressive or long-horned breed regardless of age and sex.
An adult male, specifically:
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A male of domesticated cattle or oxen of any age.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Any adult male bovine.
Bulle, Stier
быкbyk
бикbyk, буга́йbuháj
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)An adult male of certain large mammals, such as whales, elephants, camels and seals.
mature male of various mammals of which the female is called ‘cow’; e.g. whales or elephants or especially cattle
(сленг, неисчисляемое)Beef.
A person, compared to the animal.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A large, strong man.
Bulle
быкbyk, буга́йbugáj, быча́раbyčára
a large and strong and heavyset man
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)An investor who buys (commodities or securities) in anticipation of a rise in prices.
Bulle
быкbyk
an investor with an optimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to rise and so buys now for resale later
(США, исчисляемое, сленг, неисчисляемое)A policeman; a detective; a railroad security guard.
Bulle, Bullette
ментment, ляга́выйljagávyj, му́сорmúsor
(исчисляемое, сленг, неисчисляемое)An elderly lesbian.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A man who has sex with someone else's partner.
(Philadelphia, исчисляемое, сленг, неисчисляемое)A man or boy.
Примеры
предложений: 136Tom wants to ride a bull.
Tom wanted to ride a bull.
Tom was killed by a bull.
Don't let the bull gore you.
Most people think that pit bulls are dangerous.
Переводы
языков: 9По значениям 1
По значениям 5
По значениям 2
Происхождение
From Middle English bole, bul, bule, from a conflation of Old English bula (“bull, steer”)From Middle English bole, bul, bule, from a conflation of Old English bula (“bull, steer”) and Old Norse boli, both from Proto-Germanic *bulô (“bull”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰl̥no-, from *bʰel- (“to blow, swell up”). Cognate with West Frisian bolle, Dutch bul, German Low German Bull, German Bulle, Swedish bulla; also Old Irish ball (“limb”), Latin follis (“bellows, leather bag”), Albanian bolle (“testicles”), Ancient Greek φαλλός (phallós, “penis”). Of sense 11, (a man or boy), derived from the Philadelphia English pronunciation of boy, which is practically a homophone of bull.
From Middle English bulle, from Old French bulle, from Latin bulla, from Gaulish. Doublet of bull (“bubble”) and bulla.
From Middle English bull, bul, boule (“falsehood, deceit”), probably from Old French boul, boule, bole (“fraud, deceit, cunning”), from Old French bouler, boler (“to deceive, delude, lure, take in”), from Middle Low German bôlen (“to court, to woo”). Cognate with German buhlen (“to woo”). Doublet of bully.
From Middle English bowle, boule, from Old French bulle, boule (“ball”), from Latin bulla (“round swelling”), of Gaulish origin. Doublet of bull (“papal bull”) and bulla.
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Формы
мн. число: bullsСинонимы
синонимов: 303- a formal proclamation issued by the pope (usually written in antiquated characters and sealed with a leaden bulla):papal bull
- a large and strong and heavyset man:bruiserstrapperSamson
- uncomplimentary terms for a policeman:copcopperfuzzpig
- Obscene word for unacceptable behavior:bullshitIrish bullhorseshitshitcrapdogshit
- the center of a target:bull's eye
- (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Taurus:Taurus
Антонимы
антонимов: 1Однокоренные
связанных слов: 1Уроки к слову
уроков: 1- A1Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные — Потому что оно может быть неисчисляемым