박과에 속하는 크고 둥근 오렌지색 또는 노란색 열매(호박). 또는 그 식물.
A large, round, orange-yellow fruit of the gourd family, often used for cooking, decoration, or carving, especially around Halloween.
예문:
"We carved a spooky face into the pumpkin for Halloween night."
"My grandmother makes the best pumpkin pie every Thanksgiving."
"The pumpkin plant sprawled across the garden bed, producing several large gourds."
사랑하는 사람을 부르는 애칭. (여보, 귀염둥이 등)
Used as an affectionate term of address, especially for a child or a romantic partner.
예문:
""Did you have a good day at school, pumpkin?" the mother asked her daughter."
"I bought you flowers, pumpkin. I hope you like them."
상당한 인물; 중요한 것 또는 대단한 일.
(Usually used in the phrase 'some pumpkins') A person or thing of importance or significance.
예문:
"If he manages to close that deal, he'll be some pumpkins around here."
"That new invention is really some pumpkins; it will revolutionize the industry."