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CATTLE
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Traducere în limba română
cattle substantiv (colectiv)
1. vite; vite cornute / mari, bovine;
breeding cattle animale de prăsilă;
Durham cattle vite cu coarne scurte;
horned / black cattle vite cornute;
polled cattle vite fără coarne;
small cattle a) vite mărunte; b) (pop.) gângănii, gâze; insecte.
2. (sl.) cai.
3. (peior. despre oameni) vite, dobitoace;
(sl.) queer cattle societate ciudată;
sad cattle femei de stradă / uşoare, dame, prostituate.
4. (înv.) gânganie, gâză; insecta;
(fam.) jumping cattle purice.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
Cattle on this side path.
(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
The meat of domestic cattle.
(Beef, NCI Thesaurus)
The short time I continued in England, I made a considerable profit by showing my cattle to many persons of quality and others: and before I began my second voyage, I sold them for six hundred pounds.
(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)