niddy-noddy

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A tool used to make skeins from yarn, consisting of a central bar with crossbars at each end, offset from each other by 90°.

词形变化

niddy-noddies plural

词源

Origin obscure. Perhaps from niddy (“grandmother”) + noddy, from the nodding motion associated with winding the yarn.
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