ninnyhammer

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A foolish person; a simpleton.
    — 1608, A Yorkshire Tragedy, dubiously claimed to be by William Shakespeare Why, the more fool she; aye, the more ninny hammer she.

词形变化

ninnyhammers plural

词源

Apparently from ninny (although attested slightly later) + -hammer, of unknown origin; perhaps compare earlier hammer-headed.
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