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booby

Wiktionary 原文

/ˈbuːbi/

n.: 呆子，傻瓜

中文释义来自 ECDICT

booby¹词源 1

词源链

拉丁语Latin约前 75–公元 3 世纪
balbus‘stammering’
派生
西班牙语Spanish
bobo
派生
英语English
booby

词源说明

17th century. From Spanish bobo, from Latin balbus (“stammering”).

(bird): Compare typologically Translingual Morus, German Tölpel, Polish głuptak (akin to głupek), Russian о́луша (óluša) (akin to о́лух (ólux)).

释义

名词noun

1A stupid person.
2Any of various large tropical seabirds from the genera Sula and Papasula in the family Sulidae, traditionally considered to be stupid.
3In the game of croquet, a ball that has not passed through the first wicket.

动词verb

booby²词源 2

词源说明

From the earlier form bubby.

释义

名词noun

1(colloquial or childish) A breast.

同族词

派生词 1

boob

booby³词源 3

构词拆解

boob

词干

y

后缀

-y: Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”, either “involving the referent” or “analogous to it”. · Added to verbs to form adjectives meaning "inclined to".

词源说明

From boob

1

rare, intransitiveTo behave stupidly; to act like a booby.

2transitiveTo install a booby trap on or at (something); to attack (someone) with a booby trap.

形容词adjective

1slang, obsoleteStupid; unintelligent.

同族词

派生词 23

boob
booby prize
booby trap
boobyish
boobyism
Abbott's booby
blue-footed booby
Brewster's booby
brown booby
blue-faced booby
masked booby
Nazca booby
Peruvian booby
red-footed booby
Tasman booby
booby hatch
booby house
booby hut
booby hutch
booby-hatch
booby-trap
booby-trapped
hankin booby

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释义

形容词adjective

1informal, of clothing or a personDisplaying breasts prominently.
2informalHaving large breasts.