quob

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /kwɒb/    美 /kwɑb/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A marshy spot; bog, quagmire; quicksand. dialectal
  2. A heap or mess; a bad condition. dialectal
  3. An unfirm layer of fat. dialectal
  4. A throb or palpitation. dialectal
动词 v.
  1. To throb; to quiver. dialectal,intransitive,rare
    — For the gray mass quobbed and quivered, and swelled perpetually

词形变化

quobs present,singular,third-person quobbing participle,present quobbed participle,past quobbed past quab alternative quobs plural quab alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
quobby quobmire

词源

词源 1
From Middle English quabbe, from Old English *cwabbe, from Proto-West Germanic *kwabbā (“soggy ground”). Compare Middle Low German quobbe (“swampy ground”), Middle High German quabbe (“marshy ground, unstable moorland”), whence Modern German Quabbe (“large bulge”). For the verb, compare German Low German quabbeln, quobbeln (“to tremble, vibrate”), German quabbeln (“to move back and forth as a squishy mass, wobble, jiggle”).
词源 2
From Middle English quabbe, from Old English *cwabbe, from Proto-West Germanic *kwabbā (“soggy ground”). Compare Middle Low German quobbe (“swampy ground”), Middle High German quabbe (“marshy ground, unstable moorland”), whence Modern German Quabbe (“large bulge”). For the verb, compare German Low German quabbeln, quobbeln (“to tremble, vibrate”), German quabbeln (“to move back and forth as a squishy mass, wobble, jiggle”).
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