spindly

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Characteristic of a spindle; slender and of weak appearance.
    — Near-synonym: twiggy

词形变化

spindlier comparative spindliest superlative

词源

Etymology tree
English spindle
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
Proto-West Germanic *-g
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English spindly
From spindle + -y.
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