chipmunk

UK
/ˈtʃɪpmʌŋk/
US
/ˈtʃɪpˌmʌŋk/

Traduzioni

chipmunknoun
chipmunks
pl
UK
/ˈtʃɪpmʌŋk/
US
/ˈtʃɪpˌmʌŋk/
A chipmunk darted into the bushes.
Un tamia s’est faufilé dans les buissons.
Sinonimi
ground squirrel
chipmunkverb
chipmunked
Past Simple
chipmunked
Past Participle
chipmunking
Gerund
Informal: chiefly in digital media contexts.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
accélérerFamilier ; pour un son enregistré, avec une hauteur de voix plus aiguë.
Sinonimi
set aside
save up
tuck away
stow away
squirrel away
chipmunkadjective
UK
/ˈtʃɪpmʌŋk/
US
/ˈtʃɪpmʌŋk/
Attributive use: placed before another noun to denote relation to chipmunks.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
de tamiaZoologie ; se dit d’un trait rappelant le tamia.

Definizioni

chipmunknoun
A small, burrowing rodent with cheek pouches and a striped back, native to North America and Asia.
The chipmunk scurried across the forest floor, collecting acorns for the winter.
chipmunkverb
(informal) To speed up (recorded speech or music) so that the pitch becomes high and squeaky like that of the cartoon chipmunks.
They chipmunked the podcast intro to make it sound comedic.
chipmunkadjective
Relating to or characteristic of a chipmunk; resembling a chipmunk in appearance or behavior.
With his cheeks stuffed full of candies, he gave a chipmunk smile.