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пету́х — meaning in English

petukh

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English meaning

  • chicken noun A common domesticated bird raised for its eggs and meat.
  • punk noun A loud, rebellious style of rock music, or the subculture built around it, marked by aggressive guitars and anti-establishment attitude.
  • rooster noun An adult male chicken.

Senses

пету́х is used for these senses in English:

  • chicken (uncountable) The meat from this bird eaten as food.
  • chicken (archaic) The young of any bird; a chick.
  • punk (science fiction, usually, in compounds) A fan of a -punk genre of fiction, or a person who dresses in a style associated with it.
  • rooster (North America, Kent, Australia, NZ) A male domestic chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) or other gallinaceous bird.

chicken — full definition

  1. noun A common domesticated bird raised for its eggs and meat.
  2. noun The meat of this bird, eaten as food.
  3. noun (informal) A cowardly person.
  4. adj (informal) Cowardly; afraid to do something.
  5. verb (informal, usually with "out") To back out of something through fear.

punk — full definition

  1. noun A loud, rebellious style of rock music, or the subculture built around it, marked by aggressive guitars and anti-establishment attitude.
  2. adj Worthless, low quality, or thuggish and disreputable.
  3. noun A young troublemaker or petty criminal.

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