gubbins

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈɡʌb.ɪnz/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Fragments; parings; scraps (especially of fish). obsolete,plural,plural-only
    — [H]ough you hungerſtarued gubbins or offales of men, how thriue you, howe periſh you, [...]
  2. Silly person; fool. UK,informal
    — "Silly gubbins," she said. "You told me twice, and I was interested even the second time. […]"
  3. Assorted stuff, especially if of little value; tat. UK,informal,plural,plural-only
    — I had to memorise so much dialogue that never makes it into the movie so I always have a plethora of extra gubbins I can't remember.

词形变化

gubbins plural

词源

词源 1
Ante 1553. From gobbin (“piece, portion, slice”), from Middle English goboun, from Anglo-Norman gobon. Compare with English gobony (“line of alternating squares”).
词源 2
Ante 1553. From gobbin (“piece, portion, slice”), from Middle English goboun, from Anglo-Norman gobon. Compare with English gobony (“line of alternating squares”).
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