roost

Senso (English)

Synonyms

sleep or rest in a roost

steady down

hen-roost

temporary accommodations

nesting place

Frequenza

23k
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ɹuːst/
Etimologia (English)

In summary

From Middle English roste (“chicken's roost; perch”), from Old English hrōst (“wooden framework of a roof; roost”), from Proto-West Germanic *hrōst, from Proto-Germanic *hrōstaz (“wooden framework; grill”); see *raustijan. Cognate with Dutch roest (“roost”), German Low German Rust (“roost”), German Rost (“grate; gridiron; grill”).

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Curses like   chickens   come home to roost .

Maledizioni, come i polli tornano a casa per posare .