pally
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
英 /ˈpali/
英文释义
名词 n.
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An affectionate term of address.
— ‘Sit here, pally.’ He pushed me down.
- A paladin.
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A slightly derogatory and insulting term of address.
— What do you think you are doing, pally?
形容词 adj.
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Like a pal; friendly.
— The O′Briens are the palliest of pals with the Prince of Wales and when HRH is in Biarritz he and Jay are inseparable.
词源
词源 1
From pal + -y (adjectival suffix). Piecewise doublet of friary.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English pal
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English pally
From pal + -y (diminutive suffix).
English pal
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English pally
From pal + -y (diminutive suffix).
词源 3
Clipping of paladin + -y (diminutive suffix).
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