scrimshanker

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A shirker; one who scrimshanks. UK,slang
    — “As good a boy as I want,” said Revere, the admiring skipper. “The best of the batch,” said the Adjutant to the Colonel. “Keep back that young skrimshanker Porkiss, sir, and let Revere make him sit up.”

词形变化

scrimshankers plural

词源

Etymology tree
English scrimshank
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English scrimshanker
From scrimshank + -er.
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