naughty list

名词 n.
英 /ˈnɔːti lɪst/    美 /ˈnɔti lɪst/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. According to Christmas folklore, a list kept by Santa Claus of children who have been naughty, and who will therefore not be given as many presents; kept in conjunction with the antithetical nice list.
  2. Any hypothetical list of naughty people. broadly
    — You don't want to get on the FBI's naughty list.

词形变化

naughty lists plural

词源

Certainly connected with, and possibly derived from, the lyrics of a Christmas carol, "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town":
He's makin a list / and checkin it twice / He's gonna find out / who's naughty or nice
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