puce — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bullet noun A small metal projectile fired from a gun.
- chip noun A small piece broken off a larger object, or the mark left where it broke off.
- cutie pie noun An affectionate name for someone regarded as sweet and endearing, most often a small child, a pet or a romantic partner.
- die verb To stop living; to reach the end of life.
- flea noun A tiny, wingless, jumping insect that feeds on the blood of mammals and birds.
Senses
puce is used for these senses in English:
- bullet (typography) A printed symbol in the form of a solid circle, “•”, often used to mark items in a list.
- bullet point The symbol, typically a solid circle, that marks each item in a bulleted list.
- chip (electronics) A circuit fabricated in one piece on a small, thin substrate; a microchip.
- cutie pie (chiefly, US) A cute person, often female.
- die (obsolete) That which is, or might be, determined, by a throw of the die; hazard; chance.
- flea A small, wingless, parasitic insect of the order Siphonaptera, renowned for its bloodsucking habits and jumping abilities.
bullet — full definition
- noun A small metal projectile fired from a gun.
- noun A small dot or symbol used to mark items in a list.
- verb To fire someone from a job abruptly (informal).
chip — full definition
- noun A small piece broken off a larger object, or the mark left where it broke off.
- noun A tiny electronic circuit, or a thin fried slice of potato.
- verb To break a small piece off something.
- verb To contribute money or effort along with others.