Значение

значений: 7
  1. (исчисляемое)One of several birds of the family Columbidae within the order Columbiformes.

    Taube, Tauber, Täuber

    го́лубьgólubʹ, голу́бкаgolúbka

    го́лубhólub

  2. (неисчисляемое)The meat from this bird.

  3. (Канада, США, исчисляемое, разговорное)A person who is a target or victim of a confidence game.

    лохlox

  4. (исчисляемое)A pacifist, appeaser, an isolationist, a dove.

  5. (исчисляемое)A person hired to transport film footage out of a region where transport options are limited.

  6. (Австралия, исчисляемое, сленг)A weak or useless person.

  7. (Британия, архаичное, исчисляемое, идиома, разговорное, неисчисляемое)Concern or responsibility.

    It's their pigeon.

Ещё определения
  • wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs

Примеры

предложений: 205
  1. He used pigeons in his experiment.

    В своём эксперименте он использовал голубей. — odexed

    deEr verwendete Tauben für sein Experiment. — Yorwba

  2. I like to feed the pigeons.

    Мне нравится кормить голубей. — odexed

  3. We're having a problem with pigeons.

    У нас проблема с голубями. — marafon

  4. Tom is still feeding the pigeons.

    Том ещё кормит голубей. — odexed

    deTom füttert immer noch die Tauben. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. Have you ever seen a baby pigeon?

    Вы когда-нибудь видели птенца голубя? — Balamax

    deHast du schon einmal ein Taubenküken gesehen? — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
По значениям 1
bird of the dove and pigeon family Columbidae — see also dove:
Русский
По значениям 2
bird of the dove and pigeon family Columbidae — see also dove:
victim of a confidence game:
Deutsch
По значениям 1
bird of the dove and pigeon family Columbidae — see also dove:

Происхождение

Inherited from Middle English pygeoun, borrowed from Old French pyjon, inherited from Late

Inherited from Middle English pygeoun, borrowed from Old French pyjon, inherited from Late Latin pīpiōnem (“chirping bird”), derived from Latin pīpiāre (“to chirp”), of imitative origin. Partly displaced native English dove.

From pidgin English, from a Chinese Pidgin English pronunciation of English business during trade in the Far East. See pidgin.

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