pet

1. noun

1) (tame animal) Haustier, das

2) (darling, favourite) Liebling, der; (sweet person; also as term of endearment) Schatz, der

teacher's pet — (derog.) Liebling des Lehrers/der Lehrerin

2. adjective

1) (kept as pet) zahm

2) (of or for pet animals) Haustier-

3) (favourite) Lieblings-

something/somebody is somebody's pet aversion or hate — jemand kann etwas/jemanden auf den Tod nicht ausstehen (ugs.)

4) (expressing fondness) Kose[form, -name]

3. transitive verb,

-tt-

1) (treat as favourite) bevorzugen; verwöhnen; (indulge) verhätscheln

2) (fondle) streicheln; liebkosen

4. intransitive verb,

-tt- knutschen (ugs.); zärtlich sein (verhüll.)

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[pet] 1. noun

1) (a tame animal etc, usually kept in the home: She keeps a rabbit as a pet; (also adjective) a pet rabbit/goldfish.) das Haustier, Haus-...

2) ((especially of children) a delightful or lovely person (used also as a term of affection): Isn't that baby a pet?; Would you like some ice-cream, pet?)

2. adjective

(favourite; greatest: What is your pet ambition/hate?) Lieblings-..

3. verb

past tense, past participle petted)

1) (to stroke or caress (an animal) in a loving way: The old lady sat by the fire petting her dog.) hätscheln

2) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress: They were petting (each other) in the back seat.)

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pet

[pet]

I. n

1. (animal) Haustier nt

2. (pej: favourite) Liebling m

teacher's \pet Liebling m des Lehrers/der Lehrerin

3. (fam: nice person) Schatz m fam

4. AUS, BRIT (fam: darling) Schatz m fam, Liebling m

II. n modifier

1. (concerning animals) Tier-

\pet cat Hauskatze f

\pet shop Tierhandlung f

\pet snake Schlange f als Haustier

2. (favourite) (project, theory, charity) Lieblings-

to be one's \pet hate jdm ein Gräuel sein

III. vi

<-tt->

(fam) fummeln fam

IV. vt

<-tt->

▪ to \pet sb/an animal jdn/ein Tier streicheln [o liebkosen]

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(MED) abbr PET nt

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pet¹ [pet]

A s

1. Haus-, Heimtier n

2. a) oft pej Liebling m:

the teacher’s pet der Liebling des Lehrers

b) Schatz m fig

B adj

1. Lieblings…:

pet dog Schoßhund m;

pet form Koseform f;

pet mistake (theory) Lieblingsfehler m (-theorie f);

pet name Kosename m; → abomination 3, aversion 2, hate C 2

2. Tier…:

pet food;

pet shop Tierhandlung f, Zoogeschäft n, -handlung f

C v/t

1. (ver)hätscheln

2. streicheln, liebkosen

D v/i umg Petting machen

pet² [pet] s:

be in a pet

a) beleidigt sein,

b) gereizt sein,

c) schlecht gelaunt sein

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1. noun

1) (tame animal) Haustier, das

2) (darling, favourite) Liebling, der; (sweet person; also as term of endearment) Schatz, der

teacher's pet — (derog.) Liebling des Lehrers/der Lehrerin

2. adjective

1) (kept as pet) zahm

2) (of or for pet animals) Haustier-

3) (favourite) Lieblings-

something/somebody is somebody's pet aversion or hate — jemand kann etwas/jemanden auf den Tod nicht ausstehen (ugs.)

4) (expressing fondness) Kose[form, -name]

3. transitive verb,

-tt-

1) (treat as favourite) bevorzugen; verwöhnen; (indulge) verhätscheln

2) (fondle) streicheln; liebkosen

4. intransitive verb,

-tt- knutschen (ugs.); zärtlich sein (verhüll.)

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n.

Haustier -e n.

Liebling -e (Kind, Tier) m.

Lieblingstier n.