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feather

/ˈfɛðɚ/

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noun

plural -ers

[count] :any one of the light growths that make up the outer covering of the body of a bird

duck feathers

tail/wing feathers

downy feathers

a tuft of feathers

a feather pillow = a pillow filled with feathers

Her suitcase felt as light as a feather. [=extremely light]

When I found out I had won, you could have knocked me over with a feather. [=I was extremely surprised or astonished]

a feather in your cap

an achievement or honor that you can be proud of

The promotion was a feather in his cap.

of a feather

of the same kind or nature - usually used in the phrase birds of a feather

Those two guys are birds of a feather. [=they are very much alike]

The expression birds of a feather flock together means that people who are alike tend to do things together.

ruffle feathers

xem ruffle

verb

-ers; -ered; -ering

[+ obj] :to put a feather in or on (something)

feather an arrow

feather your (own) nest

to make yourself richer in a dishonest or improper way :to do things to increase your own wealth, comfort, etc.

She was accused of feathering her own nest with the company's money.

tar and feather

xem tar

* Các từ tương tự:
feather bed, featherbrained, featherweight, feathery