pigeon-chestedadj.

Brit.

/ˌpɪdʒ(ᵻ)nˈtʃɛstᵻd/, U.S.

/ˈˌpɪdʒ(ə)nˈˌtʃɛstəd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pigeon n., chested adj.

Etymology: < pigeon n. + chested adj. Compare later pigeon chest n. Compare also earlier pigeon-breasted adj.

= pigeon-breasted adj. Also occasionally: having a large bosom.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > deformities of specific parts > [adjective] > of chest

chicken-breasted1802

pigeon-breasted?a1808

pigeon-chested1873

1873 Times 12 June 10/3 He..described him as thin, pigeon chested, with dark hair, perfectly straight.

1947 Daily Register (Harrisburg, Illinois) 24 July 7/8 Johnny Neun..has another excellent prospect in the pigeon-chested left-hander.

1996 F. Chappell Farewell I'm bound to leave You (1997) 138 Not every woman needs to be a rose-cheeked, pigeon-chested beauty to capture the fancy of a man.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pigeon-chested
释义	pigeon-chestedadj. Brit. /ˌpɪdʒ(ᵻ)nˈtʃɛstᵻd/, U.S. /ˈˌpɪdʒ(ə)nˈˌtʃɛstəd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pigeon n., chested adj. Etymology: < pigeon n. + chested adj. Compare later pigeon chest n. Compare also earlier pigeon-breasted adj. = pigeon-breasted adj. Also occasionally: having a large bosom. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > deformities of specific parts > [adjective] > of chest chicken-breasted1802 pigeon-breasted?a1808 pigeon-chested1873 1873 Times 12 June 10/3 He..described him as thin, pigeon chested, with dark hair, perfectly straight. 1947 Daily Register (Harrisburg, Illinois) 24 July 7/8 Johnny Neun..has another excellent prospect in the pigeon-chested left-hander. 1996 F. Chappell Farewell I'm bound to leave You (1997) 138 Not every woman needs to be a rose-cheeked, pigeon-chested beauty to capture the fancy of a man. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1873
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