peanut

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. A legume resembling a nut, the fruit of the plant Arachis hypogaea, native to South America.
2. A very small clam.
3. See peanuts (“very small amount”).

Verb

To pull on somebody's tie as a prank, causing the knot to tighten.

Concepts

arachide

cacahuète

cacahouète

pinotte

pois de terre

cacahouete

noix

cacahuètes

insignifiant

mineur

arachis hypogaea

peanut

pinote

cacahuete

Coupé comme

pea‧nut

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈpiːnʌt/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From pea + nut, perhaps a folk etymology of pinda, pinder (still found in Southern US dialects).