Prodnoun/pɹɑd/

• 1

  derogatoryslurslangA Protestant, (as termed by Roman Catholics), that is in the context of their religious beliefs, or those who have been born in the Protestant tradition, or sometimes those implied to be Protestant by their political ideology of Irish unionism or Ulster loyalism.

  • "I don't want my daughter marrying a dirty Prod," he said.
  • 'Could be a lot of things,' McCormack said. 'Still, it narrows things down. Probably a Prod […]'.

prodverb詞源 1/pɹɒd/

• 1

  To poke, to push, to touch.

• 2

  informalTo encourage, to prompt.

  • Some of the most beautiful and thus appealing physical theories, including quantum electrodynamics and quantum gravity, have been dogged for decades by infinities that erupt when theorists try to prod their calculations into new domains. Getting rid of these nagging infinities has probably occupied far more effort than was spent in originating the theories.
• 3

  To prick with a goad.

prodnoun詞源 1/pɹɒd/

• 1

  A device (now often electrical) used to goad livestock into moving.

• 2

  A prick or stab with such a pointed instrument.

• 3

  A poke.

  • "It's your turn," she reminded me, giving me a prod on the shoulder.
• 4

  A light kind of crossbow; a prodd.

  • The 125-pound prod (bow) drives bolt at 250 feet per second.

prodnoun詞源 2

• 1

  slangcomputingdemosceneengineeringA production; a created work.

  • Check our BBS for the latest prods.

這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形：

• production