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kipper

C1 verb

kipper /ˈkɪpə(ɹ)/ nghĩa là chế biến cá trích bằng cách mổ, muối và hun khói

Các nghĩa

  1. chế biến cá trích bằng cách mổ, muối và hun khói

    To prepare (a herring or similar fish) by splitting, salting, and smoking.

    There was kippered salmon, and Finnan haddocks, and a lamb's head, and a haggis[…]

  2. hun khói, làm hỏng bằng khói

    To damage or treat with smoke.

    broadly

    So she let herself be crammed into a corner of the smelliest pub in town, slowly kippering in a haze of other people's cigarette smoke.

  3. làm khô bằng nhiệt hoặc hóa chất mạnh

    To dry out with heat or harsh chemicals; to desiccate.

    He taught us to soak our feet with meths and pot permang , kippering them hard and black , preventing blisters.

    Even the smell of aviation fuel from departing aircraft would be better than being kippered in here.

  4. uống rượu, chuốc rượu cho say

    To drink or give a drink of alcohol, especially to intoxication.

    No man should appear at his day's labors unless well kippered. May I kipper you, madam ”

    Come over and have a drink. […] I'm half kippered myself.

  5. phạt bằng roi, đánh đòn

    To punish by spanking or caning.

    Where of old, with awful mysteries and diabolic din, They “kippered” adolescents in the presence of their kin

    He's liable to get himself kippered on something hairbrained.

  6. dẫn dụ, gài bẫy, đẩy vào rắc rối

    To lead astray or frame; to cause to get into trouble.

    (see title)

    How he'd specialised in kippering a long line of informants, only to get totally kippered himself by this very same tom.

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  1. đánh bại hoàn toàn, làm nhục

    To utterly defeat or humiliate.

    Were the missing crewmen kippered by a squid?

    Reviewing himself, Fisher writes with characteristic wryness: 'I think he's a Romantic, gutted and kippered by two centuries' hard knocks.'

    That’s how they got Al Capone, you know: the taxman kippered him up.

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