chowchow
演变路径(由近及远)
- 英语
- 借自 ←cpi chow-chow “food”
词源说明
Borrowed from Chinese Pidgin English chow-chow (“food”). Compare Macanese chau-cháu.
释义(英文)
名词 Noun
- A Chinese preserve.
- An American relish, containing pickled green tomatoes, cabbage, and often other vegetables.
- A fruit ketchup.
- (slang, obsolete, Anglo-Chinese) Gossip.
- (informal, figurative) A miscellaneous assortment of anything.
- Alternative letter-case form of Chow Chow (“a type of dog”).
动词 Verb
- (slang, obsolete, Anglo-Chinese, intransitive) To gossip.
形容词 Adjective
- (slang, obsolete, Anglo-Chinese) Consisting of several kinds mingled together; mixed.
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