peng
中文来自 ECDICT
- n.
- 执业工程师
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演变路径(由近及远)
- 英语
- 源自 ←jam kushempeng “high-quality marijuana”
- 源自 ←粤语 又平又靚 “cheap and also good quality”
词源说明
Etymology unknown, attested in the UK c. 2000. Documented possibilities include:
From Jamaican Creole kushempeng (“high-quality marijuana”).
From a clipping of penguin (“flightless sea bird”), deemed quintessentially cute.
From Cantonese 又平又靚 / 又平又靓 (jau6 peng4 jau6 leng3, “cheap and also good quality”), see also 平靚正 / 平靓正 (peng4 leng3 zeng3, “low cost, high quality”), often heard from hawkers in major Chinatowns.
释义(英文)
形容词 Adjective