harridan

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈhæɹ.ɪ.dən/    美 /ˈhæɹ.ɪ.dən/|/ˈhɛɹ.ɪ.dən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A vicious and scolding woman, especially an older one.
    — Why is that tattling old harridan, Peggy O'Dowd, to make free with my name at her d—d supper-table, and advertise my engagement over the three kingdoms?

词形变化

harridans plural

词源

Perhaps a modification of French haridelle (“old horse, nag”).
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