pom

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /pɒm/    美 /pɑm/|/pɔm/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An Englishman; a Briton; a person of British descent. Australia,New-Zealand,South-Africa,derogatory,mildly
    — I could see more than mere humour in car stickers that read ‘Grow your own Dope: Plant a Pom’ ... ‘Keep Australia Beautiful: Shoot a Pom’.
  2. A cocktail containing pomegranate juice and vodka.

词形变化

poms plural Pom alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
Pomland pommie pommy ten pound pom
相关词
kiwi pompom Yank pom-pom pom-pom-pull-away tiddly-om-pom-pom

词源

A clipping of pomegranate. In reference to the British, first attested in Australia in 1912 as rhyming slang for immigrant with additional reference to the likelihood of sunburn turning their skin pomegranate red. As a cocktail, originally American.
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