bunny
gb/bˈʌni/ us/bˈʌni/
A2
Englanti
~ 9300
nyuszi, plüssnyuszi, Playboy-nyuszi, nyuszilány, síbaba, strandcica
SUBSTANTIIVI
A2
INFORMAL
1
nyuszi
A1
Käyttömalli:
a/an [adjective] bunny
We saw a little brown bunny hopping across the yard.
Láttunk egy kis barna nyuszit, ahogy átugrált az udvaron.
The kids fed carrots to the bunny at the petting zoo.
A gyerekek répával etették a nyuszit az állatsimogatóban.
A bunny darted into the bushes when it heard our footsteps.
She drew a cartoon bunny with very long ears.
There are often bunnies in this field early in the morning.
Oppijaesimerkit
A small bunny is eating the grass.
Egy kis nyuszi füvet eszik.
The bunny runs away when it is afraid.
A nyuszi elszalad, amikor megijed.
My son wants a white bunny as a pet.
We saw a bunny under the tree.
That bunny has very big ears.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes use "bunny" in formal writing where "rabbit" is more appropriate. Use "bunny" mainly in friendly, child-focused, or playful situations.
Merkitys
small or young rabbit
Kollokaatiot
cute bunny
|baby bunny
|pet bunny
|wild bunny
|bunny rabbit
Synonyymit
rabbit (More neutral and general; not especially cute or childlike.)
|
bunny rabbit (Even more childlike and affectionate than just "bunny".)
Antonyymit
predator (A general opposite as an animal that hunts, rather than a small prey animal like a bunny.)
Teemat
animals
|daily life
|nature
|core_vocabulary
Määritelmä
A small or young rabbit, often seen as cute.
A rabbit, especially a small, young, or cute one.
SUBSTANTIIVI
A2
2
plüssnyuszi
A2
Käyttömalli:
a/an [adjective] bunny
She still sleeps with the bunny her grandmother gave her.
Még mindig azzal a plüssnyuszival alszik, amelyet a nagymamája adott neki.
The baby grabbed his soft bunny and smiled.
A baba megragadta a puha plüssnyusziját, és elmosolyodott.
He left his favorite bunny on the bus and cried all night.
The store window was full of pink and blue bunny toys.
Please wash the bunny; it’s covered in food.
Oppijaesimerkit
The child hugs her bunny in bed.
A gyerek az ágyban ölelgeti a plüssnyusziját.
My little brother lost his toy bunny.
A kisöcsém elvesztette a plüssnyusziját.
This bunny is very soft and warm.
She got a new bunny for her birthday.
He carries his bunny everywhere he goes.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners may not realize from context whether "bunny" means a real animal or a toy. Look for clues like "soft", "stuffed", "toy", or a child holding it to understand this meaning.
Merkitys
toy rabbit made of cloth
Kollokaatiot
stuffed bunny
|toy bunny
|plush bunny
|favorite bunny
|bunny doll
Synonyymit
stuffed animal (General term for any soft toy animal; not always a rabbit.)
|
plush toy (More technical or product-focused; does not specify an animal.)
Antonyymit
real rabbit (Contrasts a living animal with a toy version.)
Teemat
toys
|children
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Määritelmä
A soft toy in the shape of a rabbit, often for children.
A soft toy made to look like a rabbit, usually stuffed with cotton or similar material.
SUBSTANTIIVI
B2
INFORMAL
3
nyuszilány
B2
Käyttömalli:
a/an [adjective] bunny
She used to work as a Bunny in a famous nightclub.
Korábban Playboy-nyusziként dolgozott egy híres éjszakai klubban.
The documentary interviewed several former Playboy Bunnies about their experiences.
A dokumentumfilm több egykori Playboy-nyuszival készített interjút a tapasztalataikról.
He arrived at the event greeted by Bunnies in classic ears-and-tail costumes.
The club hired Bunnies to serve drinks at the VIP tables.
Vintage photos showed smiling Bunnies posing with guests.
Oppijaesimerkit
She got a job as a Bunny in a big club.
Állást kapott Playboy-nyusziként egy nagy klubban.
Many people know the image of a Playboy Bunny.
Sokan ismerik a Playboy-nyuszi alakját.
The Bunnies in the pictures wear ears and small costumes.
He took a photo with a Bunny at the party.
The club is famous for its Bunnies.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes think this always means any woman dressed as a rabbit. In many contexts, "Bunny" with a capital "B" refers specifically to women working for Playboy or a similar themed club.
Merkitys
club waitress in rabbit costume
Kollokaatiot
Playboy Bunny
|bunny costume
|bunny outfit
|club bunny
Synonyymit
hostess (Focuses on welcoming and entertaining guests; does not suggest the rabbit-style costume.)
|
cocktail waitress (Focuses on serving drinks and may not imply a specific themed outfit.)
Antonyymit
customer (The opposite social role in the club; a person being served instead of serving.)
Teemat
work
|entertainment
|arts_entertainment
|clothing
Määritelmä
A woman who works in a club and wears a special outfit with rabbit ears and a tail, especially in Playboy clubs.
A woman employed as a waitress, hostess, or entertainer in a nightclub, especially one associated with Playboy, who wears a costume with rabbit ears and a tail.
SUBSTANTIIVI
B1
INFORMAL
4
nyuszi
A2
Käyttömalli:
[someone] calls [someone] bunny
Good morning, bunny, did you sleep well?
Jó reggelt, nyuszi, jól aludtál?
She kissed her son and whispered, "I love you, my little bunny."
Megcsókolta a fiát, és azt suttogta: „Szeretlek, kis nyuszikám.”
He always calls his girlfriend "bunny" when he texts her.
Night, bunny, see you tomorrow.
Come here, bunny, let me fix your hair.
Oppijaesimerkit
She calls her baby "bunny" at home.
Otthon nyuszinak becézi a kisbabáját.
He says, "I miss you, bunny" in his message.
Azt írja az üzenetében: „Hiányzol, nyuszi.”
Goodnight, my little bunny, sleep well.
Some couples use "bunny" as a cute name.
I do not call my boss "bunny"; it is too informal.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners may use "bunny" as a pet name with people they do not know well. In English this is usually reserved for very close relationships and can sound strange or too intimate with others.
Merkitys
term of endearment for a person
Kollokaatiot
my little bunny
|sweet bunny
|Hey, bunny
|Goodnight, bunny
Synonyymit
honey (Very common term of endearment; not specifically cute or animal-like.)
|
sweetie (Warm and affectionate, often for children or partners, similar emotional tone.)
Antonyymit
stranger (You would not normally use such a warm nickname for a stranger.)
Teemat
relationships
|emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Määritelmä
A cute name you call someone you love, like your boyfriend, girlfriend, or child.
A playful, affectionate name used for a romantic partner, child, or close loved one.
SUBSTANTIIVI
B2
SLANG
5
síbaba
B2
strandcica
B2
Käyttömalli:
[modifier] bunny
He joked that he preferred being a ski bunny to actually learning how to ski.
Azzal viccelődött, hogy inkább síbaba lenne, mint hogy tényleg megtanuljon síelni.
The resort is full of snow bunnies in designer outfits.
Az üdülő tele van dizájner szerelésekbe öltözött síbabákkal.
In the film, she plays a beach bunny who hangs out with surfers all day.
The magazine ran a story on so-called "bunnies" who follow the racing circuit.
She hates being called a bunny because she takes the sport very seriously.
Oppijaesimerkit
The movie shows many beach bunnies on the sand.
A film sok strandcicát mutat a homokon.
People call her a ski bunny because she goes to the resort just to have fun.
Azért hívják síbabának, mert csak szórakozni jár az üdülőhelyre.
He is not a snow bunny; he really trains hard on the mountain.
Some women do not like the word "bunny" because it sounds like they are not serious.
She says she is a runner, not a running bunny.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners may think this always has a positive, cute meaning. In many contexts, calling someone a "bunny" like this can sound sexist or dismissive, suggesting she is there to look pretty rather than to be serious.
Merkitys
attractive young woman at a scene
Kollokaatiot
ski bunny
|snow bunny
|beach bunny
|bunny girls
Synonyymit
groupie (Suggests a fan who follows musicians or celebrities, not usually connected with sports places like ski resorts or beaches.)
|
scene girl (Focuses on a young woman who is part of a social scene; does not specifically suggest sports or locations.)
Antonyymit
serious athlete (Focuses on skill and training, in contrast with a "bunny" who is seen as more social than serious.)
Teemat
people
|leisure
|relationships
|travel
|daily_life
Määritelmä
A young woman who often stays at a place like a ski area or beach mainly to have fun and look good, not to be very serious about the sport.
An attractive young woman who spends a lot of time around a particular activity or place, such as skiing or the beach, often more for social reasons than for serious participation.
Kielioppi
Sanakirjamuoto
bunny
IPA
GB/bˈʌni/
US/bˈʌni/
Tavut ja painotus
bunny (1 tavu)
Stress on 1st syllable (bunny)
Taivutusmuodot
Noun
- Base: bunny
- Plural: bunnies
Sanaperhe
Ilmaukset
beach bunny
1/bˈit͡ʃ bˈʌni/
fixed phrase
slang
attractive woman who hangs out at the beach
A young woman who spends a lot of time at the beach to relax, sunbathe, and be social, not usually to do serious water sports.
Esimerkit
- The movie shows a group of beach bunnies following the surfers around.
- He used to be a lifeguard and remembers all the beach bunnies from those summers.
bunny ears
1/bˈʌni ˈɪɹz/
fixed phrase
informal
finger ears in photos
A joke in photos where you hold up two fingers behind someone’s head so it looks like they have rabbit ears.
Esimerkit
- The kids made bunny ears behind their dad in the family photo.
- He ruined the formal picture by giving his friend bunny ears.
bunny rabbit
1/bˈʌni ɹˈæbɪt/
fixed phrase
informal
childlike word for small rabbit
A very cute, childlike way to say "small rabbit."
Esimerkit
- Look at the little bunny rabbit in the garden!
- She read a story about a bunny rabbit that lost its tail.
Easter Bunny
1/ˈistɚ bˈʌni/
fixed phrase
mythical rabbit of Easter
An imaginary rabbit that brings eggs, candy, or small gifts to children at Easter.
Esimerkit
- The children left a carrot out for the Easter Bunny.
- Do you still remember when you stopped believing in the Easter Bunny?
- Shops are full of chocolate eggs and Easter Bunny decorations in spring.
Playboy Bunny
1/plˈeɪbˌɔɪ bˈʌni/
fixed phrase
informal
Playboy club hostess or model
A woman who works or models for Playboy and wears a special outfit with rabbit ears and a tail.
Esimerkit
- She worked as a Playboy Bunny in the 1970s.
- The documentary followed the lives of former Playboy Bunnies.
- Old posters showed Playboy Bunnies posing with celebrities.
ski bunny
1/skˈi bˈʌni/
fixed phrase
slang
attractive woman at ski areas
A young woman who often goes to ski areas mainly to have fun and be social, not to be a serious skier.
Esimerkit
- He called himself a ski bunny because he liked the parties more than the skiing.
- The article criticized the stereotype of the ski bunny who only cares about fashion.
snow bunny
1/snˈoʊ bˈʌni/
fixed phrase
slang
attractive woman at ski resorts
A young woman who spends a lot of time at ski places to have fun and look stylish, not to ski seriously.
Esimerkit
- The lodge was full of snow bunnies in colorful jackets.
- He joked that he was just a snow bunny because he spent more time in the bar than on the slopes.