Pluckers: meaning, definitions and examples

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pluckers

 

[ หˆplสŒkษ™rz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

music

Pluckers are musicians who play string instruments by plucking the strings rather than using a bow.

Synonyms

plucker musician, string player

Examples of usage

  • The band consists of talented pluckers on the guitar and banjo.
  • She is known for her skills as a plucker on the harp.
Context #2 | Noun

informal

Pluckers is a slang term used to refer to someone who is good at quickly making decisions or taking action.

Synonyms

action taker, quick decision maker

Examples of usage

  • He's a real plucker when it comes to making snap judgments.
  • In a crisis, she's the one you want around - a real plucker.

Translations

Translations of the word "pluckers" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น colhedores

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคšเฅเคจเคจเฅ‡ เคตเคพเคฒเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Pflรผcker

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pemetik

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฑะธั€ะฐั‡ั–

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zbieracze

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ‘˜ใฟๅ–ใ‚‹ไบบ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท cueilleurs

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ recolectores

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท toplayฤฑcฤฑlar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ฑ„์ง‘์ž

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ู…ู„ุชู‚ุทูˆู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sbฤ›raฤi

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zberaฤi

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้‡‡ๆ‘˜่€…

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ nabiralci

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ safnarar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะธะฝะฐัƒัˆั‹ะปะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ”แƒ›แƒ™แƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yฤฑฤŸฤฑcฤฑlar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ recolectores

Etymology

The term 'pluckers' originated from the action of plucking strings on musical instruments. Over time, it has also evolved to describe individuals who are quick decision makers or action takers. The word has a dual meaning depending on the context in which it is used.

See also: pluck, plucker, plucky.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #41,620, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.