coppy

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A low stool. UK,dialectal
  2. Alternative form of coppice. alt-of,alternative
    — But New England’s shut down, so is Colwick Wood: yes, it’s fair haunting to go through that coppy and see Colwick Wood standing there deserted among the trees, and bushes growing up all over the pit-head, and the lines red rusty. It’s like death itself, a dead colliery.
  3. Obsolete form of copy. alt-of,obsolete
动词 v.
  1. Obsolete form of copy. alt-of,obsolete
形容词 adj.
  1. Like or resembling a cop (police officer). informal
    — "You'll get pinched if you try to go in swimming there," Jack warned. "You needn't think there are more no cops because you're out of New York. They have real coppy cops out here."

词形变化

more coppy comparative most coppy superlative coppies plural coppies plural coppies plural coppies present,singular,third-person coppying participle,present coppied participle,past coppied past

词源

词源 1
From cop + -y.
词源 2
From a diminutive (with + -y) of Middle English *cop, found in Middle English copstole, copstule (“a kind of stool”).
词源 3
From Middle English copy, a back-formation from copies, copyes, koppis (“coppice, copse”), mistaken as a plural.
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