pluck

plʌk
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Translation of pluck into Hebrew,

Verb

1.

action

tr.
pull something sharply to remove it
tr.
  • She plucked the flower from the garden.היא קטפה את הפרח מהגן.
2.

cooking

tr.
remove feathers from a bird
tr.
לִמְרוֹט limrotלְהָסִיר נוֹצוֹת
  • They plucked the chicken before cooking it.הם מרטו את התרנגולת לפני שבישלו אותה.
3.

music

tr./intr.
play a musical instrument by pulling and releasing strings
tr./intr.
לִפְרוֹט lifrotלִפְרֹט בְּגִיטָרָה לִפְרֹט בִּכְלִי מֵיתָר
  • He plucked the guitar gently during the concert..הוא פרט בעדינות על הגיטרה במהלך ההופעה.

Noun

1.

action

instance of pulling sharply
מְשִׁיכָה fmeshikhaתְּלִישָׁה
  • He felt a pluck on his sleeve.הוא הרגיש משיכה בשרוול שלו.
2.

bravery

UK
courage in difficult situations
UK
אוֹמֶץ mometsתְּעוּזָה
  • She showed pluck by standing up to the bully.היא הפגינה אומץ כשעמדה מול הבריון.
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Expressions with pluck: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

לְשַׂחֵק בְּשַׁרְווּל
He started to pluck at his sleeve during the interview.
לְשַׁלוֹף מִן הָאֲוִיר
I just plucked that number out of the air.
לֶאֱזוֹר אֹמֶץ
He had to pluck up the courage to speak.
לֶאֱזוֹר אוֹמֶץ
He finally plucked up courage and asked for a refund.
לֶאֱזוֹר אוֹמֶץ
He had to pluck up his courage to ask for a promotion.
לֶאֱזוֹר אֹמֶץ
He finally plucked up the courage to ask her out.

Synonyms and analogies of pluck in English

Examples of pluck in a sentence

  • The chef plucked the herbs for the dish.
  • She learned to pluck a duck in her cooking class.
  • Farmers pluck turkeys before the holiday season.
  • She plucked the harp strings delicately.
  • He plucked a tune on his banjo.
  • He had to pluck up the courage to ask for a raise.

Translations of "pluck" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
לִמְרוֹטv. - limrot

It needs considerable skill to pluck an individual fly from the air.

זה מצריך מיומנות רבה למרוט זבוב יחידי מהאוויר.

לִקְטוֹףv. - liqtof

I can just as easily pluck you out of it.

אני באותה קלות יכול לקטוף אותך מזה.

לִתְלוֹשׁv. - litlosh

I am not here to pluck flowers from a thicket.

אני לא פה בכדי לתלוש פרחים מהסבך.

לִפְרוֹטv. - lifrot

He can pluck a perfect melody from any string instrument he touches.

הוא יכול לפרוט מנגינה מושלמת מכל כלי מיתר שהוא נוגע בו.

לעקורv.

I wanted to pluck out my eyes and jam them into my ears.

רציתי לעקור לעצמי את העיניים ולדחוף אותם לאזניים שלי.

Noun
אֹמֶץnm. - omets

The young hero's pluck inspired others to stand up against injustice.

אומץ הגיבור הצעיר העניק השראה לאחרים לעמוד מול אי צדק.

תעוזהnf.

Much as I appreciate pluck, the unvarnished truth is this.

על אף שאני מעריך תעוזה, האמת לאמיתה היא כזו.

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pluck: Examples and translations in context

I prefer to pluck things with my own hand to enjoy their taste.

אני מעדיף למרוט בידיים כדי ליהנות מהטעם.

You need a sharp knife and a lot of pluck to bone the haunch.

אתם צריכים סכין חדה ולמרוט הרבה כדי להגיע לעצם בירכיים.

I will pluck every last feather off them.

אני אמרוט מהם את כל הנוצות שלהם.

Come, let me smell your rosebud and pluck your petal.

בוא, תנו לי להריח רוזבאד ולמרוט עלה כותרת שלך.

While your books argue about chickens, I've had to pluck them.

בעוד שהספרים שלך מתווכחים על תרנגולות, אני הייתי צריכה למרוט אותן.

Do you think I should pluck my eyebrows a bit?

אתה חושב שאני צריכה למרוט אותם קצת?

How did you manage to pluck them all so quickly?

איך הצלחת למרוט אותן כל כך מהר?

Back off, furball, or I'll pluck those whiskers.

תתרחק, כדור פרווה, או שאמרוט לך את השפם.

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