peasant

substantivoadjetivocorrente nos diálogos

//ˈpɛzənt//

A member of the lowly social class that toils on the land, constituted by small farmers and tenants, sharecroppers, farmhands and other laborers on the land where they form the main labor force in agriculture and horticulture.

substantivo

1
A member of the lowly social class that toils on the land, constituted by small farmers and tenants, sharecroppers, farmhands and other laborers on the land where they form the main labor force in agriculture and horticulture.
The Ambassador warned him of the consequences if his mission to Moscow were a failure, both to Churchill's position at home and to Russia's prospects in the war. He insisted that he should not allow himself to be offended 'by a peasant who didn't know any better'. Churchill listened in silence, then returned to the dacha leaving Clark Kerr outside.
2
A country person.
3
An uncouth, crude or ill-bred person.
4
A worker unit.

Etimologia

From Late Middle English paissaunt, from Anglo-Norman paisant, from Old French païsant, païsan (“countryman, peasant”), from païs (“country”), from Latin pāgus (“countryside”) + Old French -enc (“member of”), from Frankish -inc, -ing "-ing"; which was an alteration of earlier Late Latin pāgēnsis (“inhabitant of a district”). Doublet of paisano. Via Latin pāgus cognate with pagan (compare typologically, see there for more).

adjetivo

1
Characteristic of or relating to a peasant or peasants; unsophisticated.
peasant class
2007, Brad Bird, Ratatouille, spoken by Colette Ratatouille? It's a peasant dish. Are you sure you want to serve this to Ego?
2
obsoletoLowly, vulgar; reprehensible; dishonest.
Oh what a Rogue and Pesant slave am I?

Formas

plural: peasants

Pearl · A unisex given name from English. A female given name from…Pears · A surname transferred from the given name.Pearson · A patronymic surname transferred from the given name.

peasant · A member of the lowly social class that toils on the land, constituted by small farmers and tenants, sharecroppers, farmhands and other laborers on…

pebble · A small stone, especially one rounded by the action of water.peck · To strike or pierce with the beak or bill (of a bird).Peck · A surname.

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