Definitions of peach [ˈpisˌtaɪm]

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Definition of 'peach'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) peach
the round, pink-to-yellow, fuzzy-skinned fruit of a tree, Prunuspersica, of the rose family.

2.  peach
the tree itself, cultivated in temperate climates.

3.  peach
a light pinkish yellow color.

4.  peach
Informal. a person or thing that is especially attractive, liked, or enjoyed.

5. (Slang.) peach
to inform against an accomplice or associate.

6. (v.t.) peach
to inform against; betray.

Etymology: (1425–75; late ME peche, aph. var. of ME apeche < AF apecher < LL impedicāre to hold up. See impeach)

Definition of 'peach'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) peach, peach tree, Prunus persica
cultivated in temperate regions

2. (noun) smasher, stunner, knockout, beauty, ravisher, sweetheart, peach, lulu, looker, mantrap, dish
a very attractive or seductive looking woman

3. (noun) peach
downy juicy fruit with sweet yellowish or whitish flesh

4. (verb) yellowish pink, apricot, peach, salmon pink
a shade of pink tinged with yellow

5. (verb) spill the beans, let the cat out of the bag, talk, tattle, blab, peach, babble, sing, babble out, blab out
divulge confidential information or secrets
"Be careful--his secretary talks"

Definition of 'peach'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (noun) peach
an yellow-pink fruit with a furry skin
peaches and cream

2. peach
a pale orange-pink color
The walls will be painted peach.

Definition of 'peach'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) peach
a well-known high-flavored juicy fruit, containing one or two seeds in a hard almond-like endocarp or stone; also, the tree which bears it (Prunus, / Amygdalus Persica). In the wild stock the fruit is hard and inedible

2. (verb) peach
to accuse of crime; to inform against

3. (verb) peach
to turn informer; to betray one's accomplice

Translation of 'peach'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: a kind of juicy, soft-skinned fruit She doesn't like peaches; (
Afrikaans: perske	Arabic: دُرّاق، خوخ	Bulgarian: праскова
Brazilian: pêssego	Czech: broskev, broskvový	German: der Pfirsich; Pfirsich-..
Danish: fersken; fersken-	Greek: ροδάκινο, ροδακινιά	Spanish: melocotón
Estonian: virsik	Farsi: هلو	Finnish: persikka
French: (de) pêche	Hebrew: אֲפַרסֵק	Hindi: आडु, शफतालु
Croatian: breskva (plod)	Hungarian: őszibarack	Indonesian: buah persik
Icelandic: ferskja	Italian: pesca; di pesco	Japanese: 桃
Korean: 복숭아	Lithuanian: persikas	Latvian: persiks
Malay: buah pic	Dutch: perzik	Norwegian: fersken
Polish: brzoskwinia	Persian: هلو	Pashto: شفتالو، دشفتالوونه
Portuguese: pêssego	Romanian: (de) piersică	Russian: персик
Slovak: broskyňa; broskyňový	Slovenian: breskev	Serbian: breskva
Swedish: persika	Thai: ลูกพีช	Turkish: şeftali
Taiwanese: 桃子	Ukrainian: персик	Urdu: آڑو، شفتالو
Vietnamese: cây đào	Chinese: 桃子
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