peanut
To pull on somebody's tie as a prank, causing the knot to tightenTo pull on somebody's tie as a prank, causing the knot to tighten.
» Tom might be allergic to peanuts.
У Тома, можливо, алергія на горішки. — deniko
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1 sensesTo pull on somebody's tie as a prank, causing the knot to tighten.
Examples
342 sentencesTom might be allergic to peanuts.
У Тома, можливо, алергія на горішки. — deniko
Many people are allergic to peanuts.
Багато людей мають алергію на арахіс. — totoq
ruУ многих людей аллергия на арахис. — odexed
deViele Leute haben eine Erdnussallergie. — Yorwba
How many calories is a peanut butter sandwich?
Скільки калорій у бутерброді з арахісовим маслом? — deniko
ruСколько калорий в бутерброде с арахисовым маслом? — nina99nv
I don't think Tom is allergic to peanuts.
Не думаю, що в Тома алергія на арахіс. — deniko
ruНе думаю, что у Тома аллергия на арахис. — marafon
Tom knows he's not supposed to eat peanuts.
Том знає, що йому не варто їсти арахіс. — deniko
Origin
From pea + nut, perhaps a folk etymology of pinda, pinder (still found in Southern US dialFrom pea + nut, perhaps a folk etymology of pinda, pinder (still found in Southern US dialects).
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Forms
peanuts, peanutting, peanutted, peanutted| Base form | peanut · to peanut |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | peanuts |
| Present participle | peanutting |
| Past simple | peanutted |
| Past participle | peanutted |
irregular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
Collocations
12 patterns- allergic to peanuts
- peanut butter
- peanut butter sandwich
- a peanut butter
- peanut butter and
- eat peanuts
- couldn't eat peanuts
- of peanut butter
- bag of peanuts
- peanuts aren't nuts
- ate a peanut
- to eat peanuts