cherry

  • 31cherry — [14] Cherry comes ultimately from Greek kerasós ‘cherry tree’, which in Latin became cerasus. This was borrowed into the Germanic languages in prehistoric times, producing, as well as German kirsche, Old English ciris ‘cherry’, which died out in… …

    Word origins

  • 32Cherry BX-2 — Le Cherry BX 2 est un avion de construction amateur. Les plans ont été dessinés par le suisse allemand, Max Braendli. La construction en bois et composite a la particularité, pour un avion de ce type, d avoir un train rentrant et les ailes… …

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  • 33Cherry — Recorded in the spellings of Cherry, Cherryman, and Cherriman, this is an English occupational surname. It originates from the old English word chirie and it is either occupational and and as such describes a grower or seller of cherries, or it… …

    Surnames reference

  • 34cherry — Noun. Virginity as in to lose one s cherry. Previously applied to the hymen but now the term is used by both sexes. One is also able to lose one s anal cherry. Cf. pop someone s cherry …

    English slang and colloquialisms

  • 35chêrry — ja [šeri tudi čeri] m (ȇ) 1. desertno češnjevo vino: naročil si je kozarec cherryja 2. pog. cherry brandy: rad pije cherry; neskl. pril.: cherry vino …

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  • 36cherry — 1. n. an inexperienced person; a novice. □ He’s just a cherry. He don’t know from nothing. □ She’s a cherry when it comes to computers. 2. n. the hymen. (Usually objectionable.) □ Her cherry is intact, but she’s no virgin …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 37cherry — Bob Bob, v. i. 1. To have a short, jerking motion; to play to and fro, or up and down; to play loosely against anything. Bobbing and courtesying. Thackeray. [1913 Webster] 2. To angle with a bob. See {Bob}, n., 2 & 3. [1913 Webster] He ne er had… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 38cherry — cher·ry cher ē n, pl cherries 1) any of numerous trees and shrubs (genus Prunus) of the rose family that bear pale yellow to deep red or blackish smooth skinned drupes enclosing a smooth seed and that belong to any of several varieties including… …

    Medical dictionary

  • 39cherry — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ black, red ▪ glacé, maraschino, morello ▪ juicy, sour, sweet …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 40cherry — cher·ry s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} cherry brandy {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: av. 1802. ETIMO: ingl. cherry propr. ciliegia …

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