hoydenish

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Somewhat hoyden.
    — ...the money Lady Penryhn produced was as little as her services were great; she therefore, (guaranteed by a look from her grace) in a kind of mock-hoydenish manner, seized all the purses, emptied them into the auctioneer's hat, and declared that, as every one present had done their best, all were equal benefactors to the charity;...

词形变化

more hoydenish comparative most hoydenish superlative

词源

Etymology tree
English hoyden
Proto-Indo-European *-iskos
Proto-Germanic *-iskaz
Proto-West Germanic *-isk
Old English -isċ
Middle English -ish
English -ish
English hoydenish
From hoyden + -ish.
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