cod

UK
/kɒd/
US
/kɑd/

Translations

codnoun
cod
pl
UK
/kɒd/
US
/kɑd/
The cod is a popular fish for cooking.
Треска - популярная рыба для приготовления.
Additional translations
тресковая рыба
codverb
codded
Past Simple
codded
Past Participle
codding
Gerund
UK
/kɒd/
US
/kɑd/
He tried to cod his friend into believing the story.
Он пытался обмануть своего друга, заставив поверить в эту историю.
codadjective
UK
/kɒd/
US
/kɑd/
Used attributively to denote relation to the fish or, in British informal usage, something fake or parodic.

Definitions

codnoun
A type of fish that is commonly found in the North Atlantic Ocean, known for its white, flaky flesh and often used in cooking.
The fisherman caught a large cod during his trip to the North Sea.
The flesh of the cod fish, used as food.
For dinner, we had baked cod with lemon and herbs.
Slang (usually plural): a man’s testicles.
He doubled over in pain after being struck in the cods.
British informal: a joke, hoax, or spoof.
The whole story was just a cod to amuse the tabloids.
codverb
To fool or deceive someone in a playful or joking manner.
He tried to cod his friend into believing he had won the lottery.
codadjective
Relating to or made from codfish.
The health store stocks cod liver oil capsules.
British informal: fake, mock, or not genuine.
He put on a cod American accent for the comedy sketch.