n.
1.a native or inhabitant of Tajikistan and neighboring areas of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan and China
2.a landlocked mountainous republic in southeast central Asia north of Afghanistan
3.an ethnic group (mostly Moslem) living in Tajikistan and neighboring areas of Uzbekistan and Afghanistan and China
4.the Iranian language of the Tajik people that is closely related to Farsi
Idiom of the Day
put one's head on the block for (someone or something)
to take great risks for someone or something
Our supervisor was always willing to put his head on the block for any member of the staff.
