preen
Kelime Anlamı :
1. gaga ile düzeltmek saç düzeltmek.
2. kendini tebrik etmek.
3. tüylerini yalamak.
4. gaga ile düzeltmek.
5. tüylerini düzeltmek.
6. kendine çeki düzen vermek.
7. kendi ile övünmek.
8. preen düzelt.
9. (kuş) gagasıyla (tüylerini) düzeltmek; gagasıyla tüylerini düzeltmek.
10. (kedi, köpek v.b.) (tüylerini) yalamak; tüylerini yalamak. 3.
Tanımlar :
1.
to smooth or clean (feathers) with the beak or bill.
2. to trim or clean (fur) with the tongue, as cats do.
3. to dress or groom (oneself) with elaborate care; primp.
4. to take pride or satisfaction in (oneself); gloat.
5. to dress up; primp.
6. to swell with pride; gloat or exult.
2. to trim or clean (fur) with the tongue, as cats do.
3. to dress or groom (oneself) with elaborate care; primp.
4. to take pride or satisfaction in (oneself); gloat.
5. to dress up; primp.
6. to swell with pride; gloat or exult.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
A pin.
2. A bodkin; brooch.
3. A forked instrument used by clothiers in dressing cloth.
4. to pin; fasten.
5. to groom; to trim or dress with the beak, as the feathers.
6. to show off, posture, or smarm.
7. to trim up, as trees.
2. A bodkin; brooch.
3. A forked instrument used by clothiers in dressing cloth.
4. to pin; fasten.
5. to groom; to trim or dress with the beak, as the feathers.
6. to show off, posture, or smarm.
7. to trim up, as trees.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
A forked tool used by clothiers in dressing cloth.
2. to dress up neatly and smartly; to make oneself well-groomed and well-dressed.
3. to feel proud of one's achievement; to swell or gloat.
4. to dress with, or as with, a preen; to trim or dress with the beak, as the feathers; -- said of birds.
5. to trim up, as trees.
6. to dress (oneself) carefully or stylishly; to primp.
7. to pride (oneself) on one's accomplishments; to congratulate (oneself).
2. to dress up neatly and smartly; to make oneself well-groomed and well-dressed.
3. to feel proud of one's achievement; to swell or gloat.
4. to dress with, or as with, a preen; to trim or dress with the beak, as the feathers; -- said of birds.
5. to trim up, as trees.
6. to dress (oneself) carefully or stylishly; to primp.
7. to pride (oneself) on one's accomplishments; to congratulate (oneself).
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English