Meaning of the word peach in English

What does peach mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

peach

US /piːtʃ/
UK /piːtʃ/
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Noun

1.

a round stone fruit with juicy yellow flesh and downy red-tinted yellow skin.

Example:
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She bit into a ripe, juicy peach.
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I love the sweet taste of fresh peaches.
2.

a person or thing that is especially pleasing or good of its kind.

Example:
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The new car is a real peach, runs perfectly.
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She's an absolute peach, always helping others.

Verb

tell on (someone)

Example:
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He threatened to peach on his accomplice if he didn't get a bigger cut.
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The child peached on his brother for breaking the vase.

Adjective

of a pinkish-orange color, like that of a peach.

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The walls were painted a soft peach color.
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She wore a beautiful peach dress to the party.