Pooterish

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Characteristic of the character Charles Pooter; of modest social status, especially when having pretensions of greater significance and status.
    — The volume begins, though, with Byron being petty and Pooterish — if it is possible for such a non-family man to be Pooterish.

词形变化

more Pooterish comparative most Pooterish superlative

词源

From the name of the character Charles Pooter in George and Weedon Grossmith's 1892 novel The Diary of a Nobody.
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