circ

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /sɜːk/    美 /sɝk/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An amphitheatrical circle for sports; a circus. obsolete
    — It is remarkable, that circs of the same ſort are still to be seen in Cornwall
  2. Circumcision. informal
    — During the pre-NHS 1930s, circumcision was as fashionable among the British middle class as confirmation. Breech deliveries were said to be popular with both obstetrician and anaesthetist, a boy assuring them early in the birth of 'a couple of guineas next week for the circ.'
动词 v.
  1. To circumcise. informal
    — Again, I don't think I was *wrong* to circ my son, though some may choose to disagree quite loudly with that statement; I just think not circing is a better decision.

词形变化

circs plural circs plural circs present,singular,third-person circing participle,present circed participle,past circed past

词源

词源 1
See circus.
词源 2
Clipping of circumcision. Clipping of circumcise.
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