peach

peach
noun
1) Pfirsich, der
2) (coll.)

somebody/something is a peach — jemand/etwas ist spitze od. klasse (ugs.)

3) (colour) Pfirsichton, der
* * *
[pi: ]
noun
1) (a kind of juicy, soft-skinned fruit: She doesn't like peaches; (also adjective) a peach tree.) der Pfirsich; Pfirsich-...
2) ((also adjective) (of) the orange-pink colour of the fruit: Would you call that colour peach?; The walls are painted peach.) die Pfirsichfarbe; pfirsichfarben
* * *
peach
[pi:tʃ]
I. n
<pl -es>
1. (fruit) Pfirsich m; (tree) Pfirsichbaum m
\peach orchard Pfirsichgarten m
2. (fig fam: nice person) Schatz m; (old: woman) Prachtweib nt veraltend o pej
a \peach of a day/an evening ein wunderbarer Tag/Abend
II. n modifier (ice cream, jam, tree) Pfirsich-
to have a \peaches-and-cream complexion eine Pfirsichhaut haben
\peach stone Pfirsichkern m
III. vt
to \peach sb BRIT (old) jdn anklagen
IV. vi
to \peach against [or on] sb (old) jdn verpfeifen fam
V. adj inv pfirsichfarben
* * *
[piːtʃ]
1. n
1) (= fruit) Pfirsich m; (= tree) Pfirsichbaum m

her complexion is like peaches and cream, she has a peaches-and-cream complexion — sie hat eine Haut wie ein Pfirsich, sie hat eine Pfirsichhaut

2) (inf)

she's a peach — sie ist klasse (inf)

it's a peach — das ist prima or klasse or Spitze (all inf)

a peach of a girl/dress/film etc — ein klasse Mädchen/Kleid/Film etc (all inf)

3) (= colour) Pfirsichton m
2. adj
pfirsichfarben
* * *
peach1 [piːtʃ]
A s
1. BOT
a) Pfirsich m
b) auch peach tree Pfirsichbaum m
2. Pfirsichfarbe f
3. umg prima oder klasse Person oder Sache:
a peach of a guy ein Prachtkerl umg;
a peach of a girl ein süßes oder bildhübsches Mädchen
B adj pfirsichfarben
peach2 [piːtʃ] v/t:
peach against (oder on) sl einen Komplizen verpfeifen sl, einen Schulkameraden verpetzen
* * *
noun
1) Pfirsich, der
2) (coll.)

somebody/something is a peach — jemand/etwas ist spitze od. klasse (ugs.)

3) (colour) Pfirsichton, der
* * *
n.
(§ pl.: peaches)
= Pfirsich -e m.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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