ankle-biter

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A small child. slang
  2. A small dog, especially a poorly-behaved one. slang
  3. A relatively minor, irritating problem or task. slang

词形变化

ankle-biters plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eng-
Proto-Germanic *-ulaz
Proto-Germanic *ankulaz
Proto-West Germanic *ankul
Old English *ancol
Middle English ancle
English ankle
English biter
English ankle-biter
From ankle + biter.
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