rutty

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A unit of weight used for metals, precious stones and medicines, equivalent to 1+¹⁄₂ grains. India,obsolete
    — […] they immediately desired to capitulate, and sent him, by way of ransom, a perfect diamond weighing two hundred and twenty four ruttys […]
形容词 adj.
  1. Imprinted with ruts.
    — a rutty country road
  2. Full of roots. obsolete
    — […] the shoare of siluer streaming Themmes, Whose rutty Bancke, the which his Riuer hemmes, Was paynted all with variable flowers,
  3. In a rut (dull routine). US,dated
    — Constantly vary your way of doing things; avoid humdrum, rutty, and monotonous ways.
  4. Related to a rut; being in a state of sexual arousal.
    — I am lying here stifling in the rutty goat smell

词形变化

ruttier comparative ruttiest superlative ruttier comparative ruttiest superlative rutties plural ruttys plural ruttees plural

词汇关系

衍生词
ruttily ruttiness

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English rut
English -y
English rutty
From rut + -y.
词源 2
From Hindi रत्ती (rattī), literally “the seed of the plant Abrus precatorius.”
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