malapert

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈmæləpɜːt/|/mæləˈpɜːt/    美 /ˈmæləpɝt/|/mæləˈpɝt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A cheeky, impudent, or saucy person. archaic
形容词 adj.
  1. Cheeky, impudent, saucy. archaic
    — The follest slouen ondyr heuen, / Prowde, peuiche, lyddyr, and lewde, / Malapert, medyllar, nothyng well thewde, […]
    The foullest sloven under heaven, / Proud, peevish, lither, and lewd, / Malapert, meddler, nothing well thewed, […]

词形变化

malaperts plural malepart alternative,obsolete more malapert comparative most malapert superlative malepart alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

反义词
sycophant

词源

词源 1
From mal- (“not, badly”) + apert (“open, revealed; direct, straightforward; clever, expert”), or from Middle French malappert, Old French mal apert (“ill-skilled”).
词源 2
From mal- (“not, badly”) + apert (“open, revealed; direct, straightforward; clever, expert”), or from Middle French malappert, Old French mal apert (“ill-skilled”).
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