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shoat

/shoht/US // ʃoʊt //UK // (ʃəʊt) //

笋岗,笋干,笋子,笋仔

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also shote . a young, weaned pig.
    • : geep.

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Examples

  • We purchased a shoat from the matron of that domicile, who made us a stew that would have done credit to the Maypole Inn.

  • I see 'em when ma opened the door; and Marthy says one of 'em got currants in it, and there's a little shoat thar roasted whole.

  • Takes care of the cows and pigs, sleeps with 'em, or so handy by he could hear if a shoat had the teethache, or like that.

  • I wish it were honest American boiled fowl, with a delicate bit of shoat-pork alongside of it.

  • Panting heavily, Jim regarded the shoat, which in turn looked back at him with insolent contempt.