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pigeon

/ˈpɪ.dʒɪn/ /ˈpɪ.dʒən/

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noun

鳩

One of several birds of the family Columbidae, which consists of more than 300 species.

Examples :

"A gray pigeon perched on the windowsill, looking for crumbs. "

灰色の鳩が窓枠に止まり、パンくずを探していました。

animal bird nature biology organism environment

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noun

ハトの肉

The meat from this bird.

Examples :

"My grandmother remembers eating pigeon when meat was scarce during the war. "

祖母は、戦争中に肉が不足していた頃にハトの肉を食べたことを覚えています。

food animal bird

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noun

カモ, ターゲット

A person who is a target or victim of a confidence game.

Examples :

"The new student was a pigeon for the older students, who tricked him into giving them his lunch money. "

新しい生徒は、昼食代を巻き上げるために彼を騙した、年上の生徒たちのカモだった。

person game business society character attitude

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noun

関心事、責任

Concern or responsibility.

Examples :

"My mother has the pigeon for keeping track of our household expenses. "

母は、私たちの家計を管理する責任を負っています。

attitude job business

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noun

和平主義者、宥和主義者

A pacifist, appeaser, an isolationist, a dove.

Examples :

"The pigeon of a politician advocated for peace and avoided taking sides in the conflict. "

政治家の和平主義者は平和を提唱し、紛争でどちらの側にもつかないようにした。

politics character attitude person

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verb

だます, ペテンにかける

To deceive with a confidence game.

Examples :

"He tried to pigeon his friend out of money by promising a high-paying job that didn't exist. "

彼は存在しない高給の仕事を約束して、友人をペテンにかけて金を巻き上げようとした。

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