corky

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A deep bruise, usually on the leg or buttock, caused by a blow; a haematoma. Australia,slang
形容词 adj.
  1. Of wine, contaminated by a faulty or tainted cork.
    — This wine smells a bit corky; get me another bottle.
  2. Consisting of, or like, cork; dry; shrivelled.
    — Bind fast his corky arms.

词形变化

corkier comparative corkiest superlative corkies plural corkie alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
corkiness
相关词
corked

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English cork
English -y
English corky
From cork (“stopper”) + -y.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English cork
English -y
English corky
From cork (“injure by a blow”) + -y.
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