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fox

/fɒks/

/fɑks/

Translations

foxnoun

foxes

/fɒks/

/fɑks/

лиса

The fox is known for its cunning nature.

Лиса известна своей хитрой натурой.

лис

The hunter spotted a fox in the forest.

Охотник заметил лиса в лесу.

Synonyms

sly one

vixen

renard

cunning one

trickster

foxverb

foxed

Past Simple

foxed

Past Participle

foxing

Gerund

/fɒks/

/fɑːks/

запутать

The puzzle was designed to fox even the smartest players.

Головоломка была разработана, чтобы запутать даже самых умных игроков.

обмануть

He tried to fox his way out of the situation.

Он попытался обмануть, чтобы выйти из ситуации.

Synonyms

foxadjective

/fɒks/

/fɑːks/

Used attributively to denote something made from or relating to foxes (e.g., "fox fur coat").

Synonyms

Definitions

foxnoun

A carnivorous mammal of the dog family with a pointed muzzle and bushy tail, noted for its cunning.

The fox darted through the underbrush, its red fur blending with the autumn leaves.

A person who is cunning or sly.

He was known as a fox in the business world, always finding a way to outsmart his competitors.

A type of fur from the fox, used in clothing.

She wore a luxurious coat made of fox, which kept her warm during the winter.

A term used to describe an attractive person, often used informally.

Everyone at the party agreed that she was a real fox, turning heads wherever she went.

foxverb

To deceive or trick someone.

The magician managed to fox the audience with his clever illusions.

To confuse or baffle someone.

The complex math problem foxed the students, leaving them puzzled.

To cause (paper, wood, or other materials) to become yellowish-brown with age; to discolor through oxidation or damp.

The pages of the antique volume had foxed in the attic's humidity.

foxadjective

Made from, consisting of, or relating to the fur or skin of a fox (attributive).

She purchased a fox fur scarf to match her winter outfit.