popjoying

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. sport; amusement. dated,rare,uncountable
    — Tom […] became a fisherman from that day. Within a month from the taking of the first stickleback, Benjy had carried off our hero to the canal, in defiance of Charity; and between them, after a whole afternoon's popjoying, they had caught three or four small, coarse fish […]

词源

Perhaps connected with popinjay.
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