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Meaning
5 senses · 4 meanings
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horse
A large hoofed mammal domesticated by humans for riding or for pulling carts and heavy loads.
vi Con ngựa đang gặm cỏ trên đồng.
en The horse is grazing in the field.
A shortened term for a unit of power used to measure the output of engines and machinery.
vi Động cơ xe này mạnh 150 ngựa.
en This car's engine has 150 horsepower.
trestle
A framework consisting of a horizontal beam supported by legs used as a stand for objects.
vi Anh ấy đặt tấm ván lên con ngựa gỗ.
en He placed the board on the wooden trestle.
promiscuous or lewd
(Slang, derogatory) A term describing someone who is sexually promiscuous or excessively focused on lewd or prurient interests.
vi Đừng nói cô ấy ngựa, như vậy là xúc phạm người ta.
en Don't call her promiscuous; that is insulting to her.
showy or flashy
Describing someone who is obsessed with their appearance or behaves in a showy and ostentatious manner.
vi Cô ấy ăn mặc rất ngựa.
en She dresses in a very showy manner.