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[pet] 1. noun1) (a tame animal etc, usually kept in the home: She keeps a rabbit as a pet; ( also adjective) a pet rabbit/goldfish.) animal favorit2) ((especially of children) a delightful or lovely person (used also as a term of affection): Isn't that baby a pet?; Would you like some ice-cream, pet?) puişor2. adjective(favourite; greatest: What is your pet ambition/hate?) preferat3. verbpast tense, past participle petted)1) (to stroke or caress (an animal) in a loving way: The old lady sat by the fire petting her dog.) a mângâia2) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress: They were petting (each other) in the back seat.)•- pet name
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