bobby-dazzler

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An attractive or excellent thing or person. Australian,British,informal
    — Suddenly she appeared in the inner doorway rather shyly. She had got a new cotton blouse on. Paul jumped up and went forward. "Oh, my stars!" he exclaimed. "What a bobby-dazzler!" She sniffed in a little haughty way, and put her head up. "It's not a bobby-dazzler at all!" she replied. "It's very quiet."

词形变化

bobby-dazzlers plural bobby dazzler alternative bobbydazzler alternative

词源

From bobby + dazzler. Unknown. Originated in 19th century in the dialects of Lancashire and Yorkshire.
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