teddy bear
A plush toy in the shape of a bearA plush toy in the shape of a bear.
» The little girl hugged her teddy bear.
Das kleine Mädchen umarmte sein Teddybärchen.
Маленькая девочка обняла своего плюшевого мишку.
Маленька дівчинка пригорнула свого плюшевого ведмедика.
Meaning
2 sensesA plush toy in the shape of a bear.
Teddybär, Teddybärli, Teddy
плю́шевый ми́шкаpljúševyj míška, ми́шкаmíška
плю́шевий ведме́дикpljúševyj vedmédyk
plaything consisting of a child's toy bear (usually plush and stuffed with soft materials)
A lovable, endearing, large, strong, hairy, or sweet man, particularly one who is gentle in spite of a burly or gruff appearance.
Examples
101 sentencesThe little girl hugged her teddy bear.
Маленька дівчинка пригорнула свого плюшевого ведмедика. — deniko
ruМаленькая девочка обняла своего плюшевого мишку. — sharptoothed
deDas kleine Mädchen umarmte sein Teddybärchen. — Esperantostern
Tom has a teddy bear.
У Тома є плюшевий ведмедик. — deniko
Tom bought Mary a teddy bear.
Tom gave Mary a teddy bear.
Tom always sleeps hugging his teddy bear.
ruТом всегда спит в обнимку со своим плюшевым мишкой. — Selena777
Translations
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Origin
From Morris Michtom, the owner of a candy store in Brooklyn N.Y., who made the first “TeddFrom Morris Michtom, the owner of a candy store in Brooklyn N.Y., who made the first “Teddy Bear” in the year 1902 in honor of then American President Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt when he had heard that he had refused to shoot a bear cub on one of his hunting trips.
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