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pigeon

Prononciation : [ˈpɪdʒən]

Mot

Contexte : « animal »

(noun) a type of bird that is often found in cities. Pigeons are usually gray and have a little iridescent shine on their feathers. People often see them in parks or streets, and they like to eat seeds and bread.

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The children loved watching the pigeon eat crumbs on the sidewalk.

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There were no pigeons in the park today; it felt empty without them.

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Have you ever seen a pigeon up close?

Contexte : « informal speech »

(noun) a slang term sometimes used for someone who is easily fooled or tricked. It's like when someone believes a silly story without thinking it through.

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He was a real pigeon for believing that old joke.

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She is not a pigeon; she always thinks carefully before believing something.

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Do you think he looks like a pigeon for falling for that prank?

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