poachableadj.

Brit.

/ˈpəʊtʃəbl/, U.S.

/ˈpoʊtʃəb(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: poach v.², -able suffix.

Etymology: < poach v.² + -able suffix.

That may be poached (in various senses).

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > hunting > thing hunted or game > [adjective] > suitable for poaching

poachable1924

1924 Public Opinion 22 Feb. 169/1 The open wood I seldom visited,—all that was poachable having been poached long before.

1988 D. S. Bell & B. Criddle French Socialist Party (ed. 2) ix. 209 Even if all Communist blue collar strength proved poachable, the Socialist Party was still dependent upon a politically fickle middle class to return it to power.

2003 Times (Nexis) 29 Oct. (Sport section) 44 Paul Robinson..would have joined Aston Villa in the summer but they balked at his £30,000 a week, which leaves Alan Smith as the most poachable target.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	poachable
释义	poachableadj. Brit. /ˈpəʊtʃəbl/, U.S. /ˈpoʊtʃəb(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: poach v.², -able suffix. Etymology: < poach v.² + -able suffix. That may be poached (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > thing hunted or game > [adjective] > suitable for poaching poachable1924 1924 Public Opinion 22 Feb. 169/1 The open wood I seldom visited,—all that was poachable having been poached long before. 1988 D. S. Bell & B. Criddle French Socialist Party (ed. 2) ix. 209 Even if all Communist blue collar strength proved poachable, the Socialist Party was still dependent upon a politically fickle middle class to return it to power. 2003 Times (Nexis) 29 Oct. (Sport section) 44 Paul Robinson..would have joined Aston Villa in the summer but they balked at his £30,000 a week, which leaves Alan Smith as the most poachable target. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1924
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