grundy

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A narrow-minded person or group that is overly concerned with censoring or criticizing personal conduct.
  2. Granulated or shotted pig iron.
  3. A pair of underpants Australia,New-Zealand,UK,slang
形容词 adj.
  1. Overly concerned with censoring or criticizing personal conduct.

词形变化

grundies plural grundier comparative grundiest superlative grundies plural grundies plural

词源

词源 1
Derived from Mrs. Grundy, a prudish character from the play Speed the Plough (1798) by the English playwright Thomas Morton.
词源 2
Backformation from Grundies, an underwear brand name.
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