beat Banaghan

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To tell wonderful stories, or something which is amazing and remarkable. Ireland,idiomatic
    — "'Jack Palmer, as I'm a sinner,' cried Titus. 'Why this beats Banaghan. Arrah ! Jack, honey, what does this mean ? Is it yourself I see in such company?'"

词形变化

beats Banaghan present,singular,third-person beating Banaghan participle,present beat Banaghan past beaten Banaghan participle,past

词源

The Classic 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue speculates "perhaps Banaghan was a minstrel famous for dealing in the marvellous."
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