bivvy

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A small tent or shelter. colloquial
    — It would be alarming and disconcerting if people sleeping on roll-mats in central London emerged from their bivvies at breakfast, box-fresh, and sporting a crease down each leg of their slacks.
  2. Beer. UK,obsolete,slang
    — Well, if you're willing to sub me a shant of bivvy, then I'll tell ya
动词 v.
  1. To erect, or to stay in, such a tent or shelter.

词形变化

bivvies plural bivvies present,singular,third-person bivvying participle,present bivvied participle,past bivvied past

词源

词源 1
From bivouac + -y.
词源 2
Perhaps related to beverage.
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