FOX


Meaning of FOX in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ fɒks ]

( foxes, foxing, foxed)

1.

A fox is a wild animal which looks like a dog and has reddish-brown fur, a pointed face and ears, and a thick tail. Foxes eat smaller animals.

N-COUNT

2.

If you are foxed by something, you cannot understand it or solve it. ( mainly BRIT )

I admit I was foxed for some time...

Only once did we hit on a question which foxed one of the experts...

VERB : be V-ed , V n

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