chook

FREQ #43928

n. 鸡

发音

AU /t͡ʃʊk/

词形变化

chooks 复数 chooks

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A chicken, especially a hen.

    澳大利亚 新西兰 非正式

    2006, Judith Brett, The Chook in the Australian Unconscious, in Peter Beilharz, Robert Manne, Reflected Light: La Trobe Essays, page 329, This little book, with its meticulous pencil drawings of chooks in mechanical contraptions and photos to show the machine in operation with a white leghorn called Gregory Peck, is evidence of both the sadism inspired by the chook′s comparatively flightless fate and the laughter we use to defend ourselves against the knowledge of that sadism.

  2. 2.

    A cooked chicken; a chicken dressed for cooking.

    澳大利亚 新西兰 非正式
  3. 3.

    A fool.

    澳大利亚 过时
  4. 4.

    Affectionate name for a person

    澳大利亚
interj.
  1. 1.

    An imitation of the call of a chicken.

  2. 2.

    A call made to chickens.

    澳大利亚

相关短语

chook raffle chook raffles chook chaser chook chasers couldn't organise a chook raffle turbo chook like a headless chook like a chicken with its head cut off 像只没头苍蝇一样

词源

From Irish English chuck (call made to poultry or pigs), from Irish tsiug, tsiuc. Compare English buck buck.

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