barnie

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A barn owl or barn swallow. colloquial
    — Bonnot found that the "area covered by the bed was three inches deep with feathers, wings, and bodies" of the hapless birds. The barnies had so little difficulty catching them that in many instances they simply bit off the heads
  2. A barn occupant. colloquial
    — The 'Barnies' as they were more commonly known, were, in the main, deserving pensioners

词形变化

barnies plural

词汇关系

相关词
townie bairnie

词源

From barn + -ie.
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