mivvy

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A landlady; a woman who is the owner or manager of a guesthouse. obsolete,slang
  2. A marble. obsolete,slang
    — In our time the boys were much given to "mivvies," or marbles, and some skilful fortunate youngsters would by the end of the marble season, amass an immense stock, and so become absolute merchants in them.
  3. An (old) woman. derogatory,obsolete,slang
    — Yah booh! Chuck ’em here, you old mivvy. I’ll cop ’em.
  4. A skillful, smart, adept person. obsolete,slang
    — " 'E does all the plannin' an' that, y'know," said Marketer, awkwardly. " He's a mivvy at makin' things easy."

词形变化

mivvies plural mivvies plural
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