chameleon — a small lizard that can change the color of its skin to match its surroundings
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a small lizard that can change the color of its skin to match its surroundings
Pronunciation (IPA): /kəˈmiːliən/
Korean meaning: 주변 환경에 맞춰 피부색을 바꿀 수 있는 작은 도마뱀
Korean pronunciation: 커**밀**리언
Example Sentences
- My friend is such a chameleon that I never know which personality I'll meet today.
- The fashion designer was a chameleon, seamlessly shifting from punk rock to elegant evening wear.
- She's a corporate chameleon - friendly in meetings but ruthless in negotiations.
chameleon
NOUN//kəˈmiːliən//
a small lizard that can change the color of its skin to match its surroundings
A chameleon changes its skin color to match the branch
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Origin
From Greek 'chamaileon', composed of 'chamai' (on the ground, low) and 'leon' (lion). The name was given by ancient Greeks, possibly referring to the creature's ground-dwelling habits combined with its fierce appearance.
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“My friend is such a chameleon that I never know which personality I'll meet today.”
“The fashion designer was a chameleon, seamlessly shifting from punk rock to elegant evening wear.”
“She's a corporate chameleon - friendly in meetings but ruthless in negotiations.”
“The chameleon at the pet store looked like it was having an identity crisis with all its color changes.”
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