chugger

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈtʃʌɡə(ɹ)/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An aggressive or invasive street fundraiser, especially a private contractor working on behalf of a charity. derogatory,informal
    — Seen by many as the scourge of shoppers, chuggers can be uncompromising in their pursuit of a slice of strangers' disposable income, yet provide a rich source of funds for charities.
  2. One who chugs a drink, especially an alcoholic drink.
  3. A type of fish lure or fly that makes a popping or chugging sound when twitched.
  4. A vehicle, train or boat with an engine that makes a chugging noise when running.
  5. A heavy-duty locomotive whether electric, diesel, hybrid or steam-powered colloquial

词形变化

chuggers plural chuggers plural

词汇关系

衍生词
butt chugger

词源

词源 1
Blend of charity + mugger.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English chug
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English chugger
From chug + -er.
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