raspberry

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

rasp·berry [raspberry raspberries] BrE [ˈrɑːzbəri] NAmE [ˈræzberi] noun (pl. rasp·berries)
1. a small dark red soft fruit that grows on bushes
•raspberry jam
2. (NAmE also ˌBronx ˈcheer) (informal)a rude sound made by sticking out the tongue and blowing
•to blow a raspberry at sb
See also: ↑Bronx cheer

Word Origin:
early 17th cent.: from dialect rasp, abbreviation of obsolete raspis ‘raspberry’ (also used as a collective), of unknown origin + ↑berry.

Example Bank:
•I bought a punnet of fresh raspberries.
•rows of raspberry canes

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  boo, hoot, Bronx cheer, hiss, razzing, razz, snort, bird, raspberry bush