Hughie

专有名词
中文释义

英文释义

专有名词
  1. A diminutive of the male given name Hugh.
  2. An imaginary god or higher power responsible for rain. Australia
    — As soon as they see me scurrying around picking up snorkels and flippers they know the Big Wet is on its way. The skies will open and Hughie will send it down.
  3. Imaginary god who creates surf (waves, and associated conditions). humorous
    — 2006, DC Green, Surf Europe Pipe scowled. “Hughie... send us swell! Not just any swell, but a grand macking swell! In return, we pray you will accept this near-virginal surfboard sacrifice that we make in your name!”

词形变化

Huey alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
send her down Hughie

词源

From Hugh + -ie. Regarding rain, various etymologies have been proposed; see Send 'er down, Hughie!.
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