| 释义 |
Adjective: plucked plúkt- Of a stringed instrument; sounded with the fingers or a plectrum
- Having the feathers removed, as from a pelt or a fowl
"a plucked chicken"
Verb: pluck plúk- Pull or pull out sharply
"pluck the flowers off the bush"
- tweak, pull off, pick off - Sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
- hustle, roll - Rip off; ask an unreasonable price
- overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump [Brit], fleece, plume, rob, hook - Pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
"he plucked the strings of his mandolin"
- plunk, pick - Strip of feathers
"pluck the capon"
- pull, tear, deplume, deplumate, displume - Look for and gather
- pick, cull
See also: featherless, pizzicato, unfeathered Type of: cheat, chisel, collect, draw, force, garner, gather, pull, pull together, rip off, steal, strip Antonym: bowed Encyclopedia: Pluck |