rabbit

UK
/ˈræbɪt/
US
/ˈræbɪt/

Translations

rabbitnoun
rabbits
pl
UK
/ˈræbɪt/
US
/ˈræbɪt/
The rabbit hopped across the garden.
Кролик прыгал по саду.
For dinner we had roast rabbit with vegetables.
На ужин у нас была жареная крольчатина с овощами.
There's too much rabbit in this meeting and not enough action.
На этом совещании слишком много болтовни и слишком мало дела.
заяцспорт.
The race had a rabbit to keep the early pace high.
В забеге был заяц, чтобы держать высокий темп в начале.
Additional translations
трёпразг.
заяцв собачьих бегах
rabbitverb
rabbited
Past Simple
rabbited
Past Participle
rabbiting
Gerund
UK
/ˈræbɪt/
US
/ˈræbɪt/
He tends to rabbit on about his favorite sports team.
Он склонен болтать о своей любимой спортивной команде.
убегатьразг.
Startled by the noise, the kids rabbited off down the street.
Испугавшись шума, дети убежали по улице.
Additional translations
драпатьразг.
rabbitadjective
UK
/ˈræbɪt/
US
/ˈræbɪt/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to rabbits, their meat or fur.
She bought a warm rabbit coat for the winter.
Она купила тёплую кроличью шубу на зиму.
Additional translations
кроликовыйреже, о мехе

Definitions

rabbitnoun
A small, burrowing mammal with long ears, long hind legs, and a short tail, often kept as a pet or hunted for its fur or meat.
The rabbit hopped across the garden, nibbling on the fresh lettuce leaves.
The fur or pelt of a rabbit, used in making garments or other items.
She wore a coat lined with soft rabbit to keep warm during the winter.
A figure or representation of a rabbit, often used in children's stories or as a symbol.
The children's book featured a mischievous rabbit who loved to play tricks on the other animals.
The flesh of a rabbit when used as food.
For dinner we had roast rabbit with vegetables.
A runner or cyclist employed to set a fast pace for others in a race; a pacemaker.
The world-record attempt featured two experienced rabbits to lead the first half of the race.
Informal. Prolonged or trivial talk; chatter.
There's too much rabbit in this meeting and not enough action.
A mechanical or artificial rabbit propelled around a track to entice greyhounds during a race.
The mechanical rabbit broke down mid-race, confusing the greyhounds.
rabbitverb
To talk at length, especially about trivial matters.
He tends to rabbit on about his favorite TV shows for hours.
To hunt or catch rabbits.
They spent the afternoon rabbiting on the far side of the farm.
(often followed by "off" or "away") To run or move quickly, especially in order to escape; bolt; flee.
Startled by the noise, the kids rabbited off down the street.
rabbitadjective
Made from, consisting of, or relating to rabbits, their meat, or their fur.
She bought a warm rabbit coat for the winter.