peanut

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈpiːnʌt/    /ˈpiˌnʌt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A legume resembling a nut, the fruit of the plant Arachis hypogaea, native to South America.
    — He always liked eating peanuts along with tea before biscuits came into his life.
  2. Synonym of countneck (“very small hard clam”). US
  3. See peanuts (“very small amount”). in-plural
动词 v.
  1. To pull on somebody's tie as a prank, causing the knot to tighten. transitive

词形变化

peanuts plural pea nut alternative,obsolete pea-nut alternative,obsolete peanuts present,singular,third-person peanutting participle,present peanutted participle,past peanutted past pea nut alternative,obsolete pea-nut alternative,obsolete

词源

词源 1
From pea + nut, perhaps a folk etymology of pinda, pinder (still found in Southern US dialects).
词源 2
From pea + nut, perhaps a folk etymology of pinda, pinder (still found in Southern US dialects).
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