moggy

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈmɒ.ɡi/    美 /ˈmɑ.ɡi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A domestic cat, especially (depreciative or derogatory) a non-pedigree or unremarkable cat. Commonwealth,Ireland,UK
    — Cockney slang... ‘moggies’ for cats.
  2. Synonym of girl: a female child or young woman. Northern-England,Scotland,obsolete,regional
    — ...expect not so fair an enemy as Cromwel, nor such fair quarter as now is given thee: Jockey, Jemmy, and Moggy thy she-souldier, must than all to the sword...
  3. Synonym of slattern: an unkempt or badly-dressed woman. Midlands,Northern-England,derogatory,rare,regional
    — Moggy, a slattern, dressed out untidily: 'She did look a moggy.'
  4. Synonym of scarecrow. Midlands,Northern-England,rare,regional
  5. Synonym of calf. Midlands,rare,regional
  6. A mouse. East-Midlands,dated
  7. A kind of cake made with ginger, treacle, etc. Yorkshire
形容词 adj.
  1. Irrational, out of touch South-Africa,Zimbabwe,slang
    — Yoh! I'm so gatvol of this tjoekie and need a zol to handle these moggy people.

词形变化

moggies plural moggie alternative more moggy comparative most moggy superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
mog

词源

词源 1
Unknown, but probably originally Mog + -y, a Scots or Northern English variant of maggie (“girl”), from Maggie, a diminutive of Margaret and Margery. First attested in reference to mongrel cats in Cockney.
词源 2
Derived from the Unimog, a brand of rugged four-wheel drive trucks popular in rural areas of South Africa and Zimbabwe.
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