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pigeon

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɪdʒɪn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpɪdʒən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pij′ən)

Collocations for "pigeon"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "pigeon" in context.

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pigeon

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. shoo the pigeons away
  2. a pigeon's [egg, nest]
  3. [homing, carrier] pigeons
  4. send a message on a pigeon
  5. a message tied to the pigeon's [foot, ankle]
  6. the pigeons were [roosting, sitting] on
  7. feeding the pigeons
  8. pigeons are rats with wings
  9. the [park, city] is full of pigeons
  10. shooting (at) clay pigeons
  11. slang: [fraudsters, con artists] targeting pigeons
  12. UK, slang: that's your pigeon, not mine
  13. pigeon racing
  14. a pigeon hole
  15. UK: [put, leave] it in the teacher's pigeon hole
  16. there is pigeon poop everywhere
  17. speaking pidgin English
  18. clay pigeon shooting
  19. [fooled, taken in] by a pigeon drop
n as adj
  1. pigeon racing
  2. there is pigeon poop everywhere
  3. clay-pigeon shooting
  4. [fooled, taken in] by a pigeon drop
'pigeon' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

🗣️Forum discussions with the word(s) "pigeon" in the title:

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If he writes about a pigeon, he imagines himself to be <a pigeon/ it>. - English Only forum
It doesn't matter what people call you unless they call you pigeon pie and eat you up - English Only forum
Let the stool pigeon sing - English Only forum
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pigeon loft - English Only forum
pigeon shooting and <Boden> were the norm - English Only forum
Pigeon- Could be use instead of bum - English Only forum
pigeon-holed - English Only forum
pigeon-toed - English Only forum
pigeon/dove - English Only forum
puffed-up pigeon - English Only forum
She is a homing pigeon...She will come back - English Only forum
special pigeon - English Only forum
stool pigeon - English Only forum
The men hate a stool pigeon - English Only forum
The pigeon ???? on my jacket's sleeve - English Only forum
The pigeon is organic - English Only forum
The second pigeon flew as soon as the first one had flown/done. - English Only forum
to feel as drab as a pigeon - English Only forum
To make a good pigeon (?) - English Only forum
unless they call you pigeon pie and eat you up - English Only forum
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