transcription, транскрипция: [ fli:s ]
( fleeces, fleecing, fleeced)
1.
A sheep’s fleece is the coat of wool that covers it.
N-COUNT
2.
A fleece is the wool that is cut off one sheep in a single piece.
N-COUNT
3.
If you fleece someone, you get a lot of money from them by tricking them or charging them too much. ( INFORMAL )
She claims he fleeced her out of thousands of pounds.
= swindle
VERB : V n out of n , also V n
4.
Fleece is a soft warm artificial fabric. A fleece is also a jacket or other garment made from this fabric.
N-VAR