muff
中文来自 ECDICT
- n.
- 暖手筒，笨人，接球失误
- vt.
- 弄糟，错过
- vi.
- 行为笨拙
1词源 1
演变路径（由近及远）
- 英语
- 源自 ←荷兰语 mof “muff, mitten”
词源说明
Probably from Dutch mof (“muff, mitten”).
释义（英文）
名词 Noun
- A piece of fur or cloth, usually open at both ends, used to keep the hands warm.
- (vulgar slang) The vulva or vagina; pubic hair around it.
- (synecdochic, vulgar slang) A woman or girl.
- (glassblowing) A blown cylinder of glass which is afterward flattened out to make a sheet.
- The feathers sticking out from both sides of the face under the beak of some birds.
- A short hollow cylinder surrounding an object such as a pipe.
词族
2词源 2
词源说明
Unknown; perhaps a specialised use of Etymology 1, above; or perhaps related to Dutch muffen (“to dote”) and German muffen (“to sulk”).