استعمال کا انداز:
to eat [cod] with [side dish]
We had baked cod with vegetables for dinner.
Vacsorára sült tőkehalat ettünk zöldségekkel.
Atlantic cod stocks have been slow to recover after years of overfishing.
Az atlanti tőkehal állományai csak lassan tértek magukhoz az évekig tartó túlhalászat után.
The restaurant’s most popular dish is beer-battered cod and chips.
She bought two large cod fillets at the market.
Salted cod is an important ingredient in many traditional dishes.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
I ordered cod and chips at the café.
Tőkehalat sült krumplival rendeltem a kávézóban.
My father caught a big cod on our trip.
Apám egy nagy tőkehalat fogott a kirándulásunkon.
We often eat grilled cod with rice.
The cod in this shop is very fresh.
She cooked cod in a tomato sauce.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes say "a cod fish" redundantly. In most contexts, simply saying "cod" is natural (e.g., "I ate cod for lunch").
معنی
a type of white fish
لفظی تراکیب
Atlantic cod
|cod fillet
|fresh cod
|salted cod
|cod and chips
|cod fishery
ہم معنی الفاظ
whitefish (A more general term for pale-fleshed fish, not only cod.)
متضاد الفاظ
red meat (Meat from mammals like beef or lamb, contrasting with fish like cod.)
موضوعات
food
|nature
|animals
|food_drink
تعریف
A large white fish that people often eat, especially in northern countries.
A large cold-sea fish with white flesh, commonly eaten as food and fished commercially.
استعمال کا انداز:
[something] is sent COD
The company no longer accepts COD for international orders.
A cég már nem fogad el utánvétes fizetést nemzetközi rendelések esetén.
If you choose COD, you must have enough cash ready when the package arrives.
Ha az utánvétet választod, legyen nálad elég készpénz, amikor megérkezik a csomag.
Some online stores still offer COD for customers without credit cards.
The parcel was shipped COD, so he paid the courier at the door.
COD deliveries usually include an extra handling fee.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
This shop lets you pay COD.
Ebben a boltban lehet utánvéttel fizetni.
I chose COD because I do not have a credit card.
Az utánvétet választottam, mert nincs hitelkártyám.
The package will arrive tomorrow, and I must pay COD.
Many people like COD because they pay only when they see the product.
They do not offer COD outside the country.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes think COD means paying by card. It actually means paying in cash (or sometimes by bank card) at the moment of delivery, not before.
معنی
payment when goods arrive
لفظی تراکیب
pay COD
|shipped COD
|COD order
|COD service
|offer COD
ہم معنی الفاظ
cash on delivery (The full phrase that COD/cod stands for; slightly more formal spelling-out of the same concept.)
متضاد الفاظ
prepaid (Means the buyer pays before the goods are sent, the opposite of COD.)
موضوعات
business
|daily life
|technology
|finance
|daily_life
تعریف
A way to pay for things where you give the money when the product comes to your home, not before.
A method of payment in which the buyer pays for goods in cash only when they are delivered, often abbreviated as COD.
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone] cods [someone] about [something]
Are you codding me, or is that story actually true?
Most ugratsz, vagy tényleg igaz ez a történet?
He codded his brother into thinking he’d won the lottery.
Tréfából elhitette az öccsével, hogy nyert a lottón.
They were only codding you about moving to Australia.
She loves to cod her friends with ridiculous rumours.
Stop codding him about his accent; he’s starting to get annoyed.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
Are you codding me, or is it real?
Most ugratsz, vagy ez tényleg igaz?
He codded his friend about the test results.
A teszteredményekkel ugratta a barátját.
They were only codding you, not telling the truth.
She likes to cod her brother for fun.
I thought he was serious, but he was just codding.
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse this with "code" or think it is related to fish. In this sense, "cod" is an informal verb meaning to joke or trick, mainly in British and Irish English.
معنی
to tease or trick jokingly
لفظی تراکیب
cod someone
|just codding
|cod you into
|cod the audience
|only codding
ہم معنی الفاظ
kid (Very close in meaning, also informal; "kid" is more widely used than "cod".)
متضاد الفاظ
be serious (Means to speak honestly and not as a joke, the opposite of codding someone.)
موضوعات
emotions
|social
|communication
|daily_life
تعریف
To tell someone something that is not true as a joke, to make them believe it for fun.
(Chiefly British and Irish) To tease or trick someone in a playful way, making them believe something untrue as a joke.
استعمال کا انداز:
a cod [accent/style/version]
The actor put on a cod American accent for the sketch.
A színész komikusan eltúlzott amerikai akcentust vett fel a szkeccshez.
It was a cod documentary that made fun of serious crime shows.
Parodisztikus dokumentumfilm volt, amely a komoly bűnügyi műsorokat figurázta ki.
He spoke in a cod Shakespearean style to make everyone laugh.
The film is a cod spy thriller that parodies old movies.
She did a cod French accent that sounded nothing like the real thing.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
He used a cod American accent in the play.
Komikusan eltúlzott amerikai akcentust használt a darabban.
The show is a cod crime story; it is not serious.
A műsor parodisztikus bűnügyi történet; nem komoly.
They made a cod version of a famous film.
She likes to speak in a cod French voice.
The ad looks like a real news report, but it is a cod report.
عام غلطی:
Learners may think this is related to the fish. In this sense, "cod" means fake or imitated for fun, and it is mainly used before nouns like "accent" or "documentary" in British English.
معنی
fake or exaggerated imitation
لفظی تراکیب
cod accent
|cod American accent
|cod version
|cod documentary
|cod drama
ہم معنی الفاظ
mock (Very close in meaning; "mock" is more common and slightly more neutral than the informal "cod".)
متضاد الفاظ
genuine (Describes something real and not fake, opposite of a cod version.)
موضوعات
arts
|social
|communication
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Not real but made to sound or look like something, usually in a funny or silly way.
(British informal) Imitating something, such as an accent, style, or performance, in an obviously fake, exaggerated, or jokey way.
استعمال کا انداز:
a cod of [something]
The show is a cod of old detective dramas from the 1970s.
A műsor a hetvenes évekbeli régi detektívsorozatok paródiája.
They did a gentle cod of classic love stories.
Szelíd paródiát készítettek a klasszikus szerelmi történetekből.
The advert is really a cod of political campaign videos.
It started as a cod of a cooking show but became very popular.
His routine is a clever cod of late-night talk shows.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The film is a cod of a spy movie.
A film egy kémfilm paródiája.
They made a cod of a serious news program.
Egy komoly hírműsor paródiáját készítették el.
Her play is a cod of a famous story.
The TV show is a funny cod of an old drama.
We watched a cod of a Western last night.
عام غلطی:
Learners may try to use "cod" as a general word for any joke. It is usually used about a performance or work that copies a style in a funny way, not about all jokes.
معنی
a playful imitation or joke
لفظی تراکیب
a cod of a thriller
|a cod of a Western
|do a cod of
|a gentle cod of
ہم معنی الفاظ
spoof (Very similar meaning, but "spoof" is more common and can be more general; "cod" is often more light and specifically British.)
متضاد الفاظ
serious version (A non-parodic, straightforward treatment of a subject, the opposite of a cod.)
موضوعات
arts
|humor
|communication
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
A funny copy of something that is not serious.
(British informal) A playful imitation or parody of something, not meant to be taken seriously.
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone] gets hit in the cods
The old dialect term "cods" was once used to mean the testicles.
A régi nyelvjárási „cods” kifejezést valaha a herék jelentésében használták.
In some regional writing, a blow to the cods is mentioned as a crude joke.
Egyes regionális írásokban a herékre mért ütést durva viccként emlegetik.
This sense of "cods" is now rare and considered vulgar.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The word "cods" can be a rude old word for testicles.
A „cods” szó régi, durva szó lehet a herékre.
Today this use of "cods" is rare and vulgar.
A „cods” ilyen használata ma ritka és durva.
You should not use this meaning in polite speech.
عام غلطی:
Learners may not realise this sense exists and might accidentally misunderstand old or dialect texts. It should not be used in modern polite conversation.
معنی
slang term for scrotum
لفظی تراکیب
kick in the cods
|boot in the cods
ہم معنی الفاظ
balls (Very common vulgar slang for testicles; broader and more current than the rare dialect word "cods".)
متضاد الفاظ
womb (Refers to a female reproductive organ, contrasting with this male body part in some contexts.)
موضوعات
body
|sexuality
|health
تعریف
A rude old word for the bag of skin that holds a man’s testicles.
(Archaic or dialect, vulgar) A rude word for the scrotum, the bag of skin that contains the testicles.