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Buffalo

ˈbəf(ə)ˌloʊ
Vanlig
~ 4000
~ 4000, Vanlig
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North American bison, A city in New York, To intimidate or confuse

Buffalo - Betydninger

North American bison

Eksempel: We saw a herd of buffalo grazing in the field.
Bruk: formalKontekst: discussing wildlife or nature
Merk: This is the most common meaning of 'buffalo' and refers to the large mammal found in North America.

A city in New York

Eksempel: She lives in Buffalo, New York.
Bruk: formalKontekst: geography or travel discussions
Merk: Buffalo is a city located in western New York State, near the Niagara Falls.

To intimidate or confuse

Eksempel: He tried to buffalo his opponents with his aggressive tactics.
Bruk: informalKontekst: describing behavior or strategies
Merk: This meaning is more figurative and is often used in informal contexts to describe someone trying to deceive or outwit others.

Synonymer for Buffalo

bison

A bison is a large, shaggy mammal that resembles a buffalo but is native to North America.
Eksempel: The bison roamed freely across the grasslands.
Merk: Bison specifically refers to the North American species, while buffalo can refer to various species found in different parts of the world.

ox

An ox is a domesticated bovine animal used for pulling heavy loads or for its meat.
Eksempel: The farmer used oxen to plow the fields.
Merk: Oxen are typically castrated male cattle that are trained to work, while buffalo are wild or domesticated bovines.

cattle

Cattle is a term used to refer to domesticated bovine animals, including cows, bulls, and calves.
Eksempel: The cattle grazed peacefully in the pasture.
Merk: Cattle is a broad term encompassing various bovine species, whereas buffalo specifically refers to certain species within the bovine family.

Buffalos uttrykk og vanlige setninger

Buffaloed

To confuse or deceive someone.
Eksempel: She was buffaloed by the difficult math problem.
Merk: The original word 'buffalo' refers to the animal, but 'buffaloed' has a different meaning related to confusion or deception.

Buffalo wings

Spicy chicken wings typically served as an appetizer.
Eksempel: Let's order some buffalo wings for the party.
Merk: The original word 'buffalo' refers to the animal, but 'buffalo wings' refers to a specific type of food.

Buffalo soldier

A term used to refer to African American soldiers in the post-Civil War period.
Eksempel: The buffalo soldiers were African American troops who served in the U.S. Army.
Merk: The original word 'buffalo' refers to the animal, but 'buffalo soldier' is a historical term referring to a specific group of soldiers.

Buffalo nickel

A 5-cent coin minted in the United States from 1913 to 1938.
Eksempel: He collected rare coins, including a buffalo nickel.
Merk: The original word 'buffalo' refers to the animal, but 'buffalo nickel' refers to a specific coin.

Buffaloed into

To be pressured or coerced into doing something.
Eksempel: They were buffaloed into signing a contract without reading it carefully.
Merk: The original word 'buffalo' refers to the animal, but 'buffaloed into' has a different meaning related to being pressured or coerced.

Buffalo jump

A cliff or natural trap used by indigenous peoples to hunt buffalo.
Eksempel: Native American tribes used a buffalo jump as a hunting technique.
Merk: The original word 'buffalo' refers to the animal, but 'buffalo jump' refers to a specific hunting technique.

Buffalo gnat

A small biting fly, also known as a black fly.
Eksempel: The campers were bothered by swarms of buffalo gnats near the river.
Merk: The original word 'buffalo' refers to the animal, but 'buffalo gnat' refers to a specific type of insect.

Buffalos hverdags (slang) uttrykk

Buff

In slang terms, 'buff' means to strengthen or improve physically.
Eksempel: I was buffing up at the gym for the summer.
Merk: The original word 'buffalo' refers to a large animal, while 'buff' has a completely different meaning related to physical fitness.

Buffed

When something is 'buffed', it means it is polished or cleaned to a shine.
Eksempel: He always keeps his car buffed and shiny.
Merk: While 'buffalo' is a noun referring to an animal, 'buffed' is a past tense verb describing the action of polishing or cleaning.

Buffalo stance

A 'buffalo stance' refers to a posture or attitude of readiness, strength, and confidence.
Eksempel: She stood with a confident buffalo stance, ready to tackle any challenge.
Merk: This slang term combines 'buffalo' with 'stance' to create a metaphorical image of power and determination, different from the literal meaning of the animal.

Buffaloed out

'Buffaloed out' means being exhausted or worn out, especially after physical exertion.
Eksempel: After the hike, we were totally buffaloed out.
Merk: While 'buffalo' refers to a type of animal, adding 'out' to it in slang implies a state of fatigue rather than the literal presence of buffaloes.

Buffalo hump

A 'buffalo hump' is a figure of speech for a heavy burden or stressful situation weighing on someone.
Eksempel: He complained of neck pain from carrying a buffalo hump of stress.
Merk: This slang term uses 'buffalo' in conjunction with 'hump' to symbolize the weight or pressure of a situation, unlike the literal meaning of the animal.

Buff it off

To 'buff it off' means to ignore or dismiss something unimportant or insignificant.
Eksempel: Just buff it off and move on; it's not worth your time.
Merk: While 'buffalo' refers to an animal, 'buff it off' is a verb phrase describing an action of disregarding something, unrelated to buffaloes.

Buffalo - Eksempler

The buffalo roamed the plains.
The farmer used his buffalo to plow the field.
The American buffalo was hunted to near extinction.

Buffalos grammatikk

Buffalo - Verb (Verb) / Verb, grunnform (Verb, base form)
Oppslagsord: buffalo
Bøyinger
Substantiv, flertall (Noun, plural): buffalos, buffaloes, buffalo
Substantiv, entall eller masse (Noun, singular or mass): buffalo
Stavelser, Deling og Beton
buffalo inneholder 3 stavelser: buf • fa • lo
Fonemisk transkripsjon: ˈbə-fə-ˌlō
buf fa lo , ˈbə fə ˌlō (Den røde stavelsen er betont)

Buffalo - Betydning og bruksfrekvens

Ordets frekvens- og betydningsindeks indikerer hvor ofte et ord dukker opp i et gitt språk. Jo mindre tallet er, desto oftere brukes ordet. De mest brukte ordene varierer vanligvis fra omtrent 1 til 4000.
buffalo: ~ 4000 (Vanlig).
Denne viktighetsindeksen hjelper deg med å fokusere på de mest nyttige ordene under språklæringsprosessen din.
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