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plucked

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /plʌkt/

adj

  1. Having had the feathers, hair, etc. removed by plucking.
  2. Played by plucking.
  3. Having courage and spirit; plucky.

    He could scarcely contain his admiration. "What a plucked un!" he muttered; "what a plucked un! No miss," he added, "you needn't fear. Fear, says I? You never feared nothink in your life. […]

  4. Exposed, embarrassed, humiliated, or caught publicly.

verb

  1. simple past and past participle of pluck