英英字典: pluck
KK Pronunciation
〔 plʌk 〕
Pronunciation
〔 plʌk 〕
Overview of noun pluck
The noun pluck has 2 senses
- gutsiness, pluck, pluckiness -- (the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury)
- pluck -- (the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord)
Overview of verb pluck
The verb pluck has 6 senses
- pluck, tweak, pull off, pick off -- (pull or pull out sharply; "pluck the flowers off the bush")
- hustle, pluck, roll -- (sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity)
- overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook -- (rip off; ask an unreasonable price)
- pluck, plunk, pick -- (pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion; "he plucked the strings of his mandolin")
- pluck, pull, tear, deplume, deplumate, displume -- (strip of feathers; "pull a chicken"; "pluck the capon")
- pick, pluck, cull -- (look for and gather; "pick mushrooms"; "pick flowers")
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