plucked

IPA(Pronunciation)

/plʌkt/

Adjective

of the strings of an instrument UK dated slang

Having had the feathers, hair, etc. removed by plucking. / (of the strings of an instrument) Played by plucking. / (UK, slang, dated) Having courage and spirit; plucky.

Japanese Meaning

羽毛や毛髪などが引き抜かれた状態の / 弦楽器の弦を指で弾いて演奏する / （英国のスラング、時代的な表現）勇気と元気がある、根性がある

What is this buttons?

She bought a plucked chicken from the market to make soup.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女はスープを作るために、市場で羽がむしられた鶏を買った。

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Sense（1）

Having had the feathers, hair, etc. removed by plucking.

Sense（2）

(of the strings of an instrument) Played by plucking.

Sense（3）

(UK, slang, dated) Having courage and spirit; plucky.

He could scarcely contain his admiration. "What a plucked un!" he muttered; "what a plucked un! No miss," he added, "you needn't fear. Fear, says I? You never feared nothink in your life. […]

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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more plucked

（ comparative ）

most plucked

（ superlative ）

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