buffalo

noun · verbB1

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noun

Plural noun:

buffaloesbuffalosbuffalo

1.
An animal from the subtribe Bubalina, also known as true buffalos, such as the Cape buffalo, Syncerus caffer, or the water buffalo, Bubalus bubalis.
Đồng nghĩa: buffle
2.
A related North American animal, the American bison, Bison bison.
3.
(abbreviation, alt of, ellipsis)Ellipsis of buffalo robe.
4.
The buffalo fish (Ictiobus spp.).
5.
(US, slang)(US slang) A nickel.
6.
(US, historical, slang)A looter during the Civil War.
7.
(derogatory, slang)A large or stupid person.
8.
(derogatory, slang)An obese person, usually a woman.
9.
(derogatory, offensive, slang)A black male.
10.
(abbreviation, alt of, ellipsis)Ellipsis of American buffalo (“gold bullion coin”).

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

buffaloes

V_ing/Gerund

buffaloing

V_ed/pp

buffaloed

1.
(transitive)To hunt buffalo.
2.
(US, slang, transitive)To outwit, confuse, deceive, or intimidate.
Đồng nghĩa: cow, buffalo, bulldoze, bully, browbeat, cow, dastardize, daunt, dishearten, do down, domineer, drive, hector, intimidate, menace, strong-arm
3.
(archaic, transitive)To pistol-whip.

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Đồng nghĩa

buffle cow bulldoze bullybrowbeatdastardizedaunt disheartendo downdomineerdrive hector intimidate menacestrong-arm

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Nguồn gốc từ

Portuguese - or Spanish búfalo (buffalo), from būfalus, from Latin būbalus, from Ancient Greek βούβαλος (antelope, wild ox). bubale buffle.