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1. персик (плод) 2. бот. персиковое дерево (Persica vulgaris) 3. персиковый цвет palest peach —- бледно-розового цвета edged with peach ruches —- отделанный рюшем персикового цвета 4. разг. красотка the girl was a peach —- девушка была настоящей красоткой 5. разг. "первый сорт" a peach of a car! —- хороша машина! you're a peach! —- вы молодец! it was a peach of a storm —- ну и сильная же была буря 6. ам. коньяк, бренди (из персиков) take a glass of peach —- выпейте стаканчик коньяку 7. ам. студ. жарг. легкое задание 8. ам. жарг. нечто достойное презрения 9. сл. (against, on) ябедничать; доносить he is not going to peach —- он не собирается ябедничать 10. сл. болтать, выбалтывать all this has come out without my peaching a word —- все стало известно, хотя я не сказал ни слова 11. мин. хлорит ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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I noun 1) персик 2) персиковое дерево 3) coll. первый сорт 4) coll. красотка 5) attr. персиковый II v. school; sl. ябедничать, доносить (на сообщника) (against, on, upon); Someone must have peached on us! PEACH stone min. хлоритовый сланец ...Англо-русский словарь
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1. n. 1 a a round juicy stone-fruit with downy cream or yellow skin flushed with red. b the tree, Prunus persica, bearing it. 2 the yellowish-pink colour of a peach. 3 colloq. a a person or thing of superlative quality. b an attractive young woman. Phrases and idioms peach-bloom an oriental porcelain-glaze of reddish pink, usu. with green markings. peach-blow 1 a delicate purplish-pink colour. 2 = peach-bloom. peaches and cream (of a complexion) creamy skin with downy pink cheeks. peach Melba see MELBA. Derivatives peachy adj. (peachier, peachiest). peachiness n. Etymology: ME f. OF peche, pesche, f. med.L persica f. L persicum (malum), lit. Persian apple 2. v. 1 intr. (usu. foll. by against, on) colloq. turn informer; inform. 2 tr. archaic inform against. Etymology: ME f. appeach f. AF enpecher, OF empechier IMPEACH ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English peche, from Anglo-French pesche, peche (the fruit), from Late Latin persica, from Latin (malum) persicum, literally, Persian fruit Date: 14th century 1. a. a low spreading freely branching Chinese tree (Prunus persica) of the rose family that has lanceolate leaves and sessile usually pink flowers and is widely cultivated in temperate areas for its edible fruit which is a single-seeded drupe with a hard central stone, a pulpy white or yellow flesh, and a thin fuzzy skin b. the edible fruit of the ~ 2. a moderate yellowish pink 3. one resembling a ~ (as in sweetness, beauty, or excellence) II. verb Etymology: Middle English pechen, short for apechen to accuse, from Anglo-French apecher, empecher to ensnare — more at im~ Date: 1560 transitive verb to inform against ; betray intransitive verb to turn informer ; blab ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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(peaches) 1. A peach is a soft, round, slightly furry fruit with sweet yellow flesh and pinky-orange skin. Peaches grow in warm countries. N-COUNT: oft N n 2. Something that is peach is pale pinky-orange in colour. ...a peach silk blouse. COLOUR ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n 1 a round fruit with soft yellow or red skin, that has sweet juicy flesh, and a large seed in its centre, or a tree that produces this fruit 2 a pale pinkish-orange colour 3 old-fashioned someone or something that you think is attractive or like very much (a peach of a hat | Jan's a real peach.) 4 a peaches and cream complexion skin with an attractive pink colour ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1184, from O.Fr. peche, from M.L. pesca, from L.L. pessica, variant of persica "peach, peach tree," from L. malum Persicum "Persian apple," from Gk. Persikon malon, from Persis "Persia." The tree is native to China, but reached Europe via Persia. By 1663 William Penn observed peaches in cultivation on American plantations. Meaning "attractive woman" is attested from 1754; that of "good person" is from 1904. Slang verbal sense "to inform against" is aphetic of appeach, an obs. variant of impeach. Slang peachy "excellent" is from 1900. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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