mumpish

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. sulking, mopey
    — You mumpish beefalo (you sulky old cow).
  2. Suffering from mumps (the disease). colloquial
    — I wouldn't mind being sick if I could look interesting, but mumps! The funny thing is, I haven't had time to get them from these children and must have been exposed before. […] [S]omehow I was feeling far from well, myself, and when Dr. Weston came about ten o'clock he broke the dreadful news that I was mumpish too, and sent me off to bed.

词形变化

more mumpish comparative most mumpish superlative more mumpish comparative most mumpish superlative

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English mump
Proto-Indo-European *-iskos
Proto-Germanic *-iskaz
Proto-West Germanic *-isk
Old English -isċ
Middle English -ish
English -ish
English mumpish
From mump + -ish.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English mumps
Proto-Indo-European *-iskos
Proto-Germanic *-iskaz
Proto-West Germanic *-isk
Old English -isċ
Middle English -ish
English -ish
English mumpish
From mumps + -ish.
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