winesop

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A piece of bread soaked in wine; a small cake made with grapes or wine.
    — Hence the proverb […] "to reduce one whose meal is a winesop to a dry crust."
  2. A drunkard, a wino. broadly,derogatory,figuratively
    — "I'm going to give you Mr. Whish — or the winesop that remains of him," continued Attwater.

词形变化

winesops plural

词汇关系

近义词
souse suck-pint
相关词
milksop

词源

From Middle English wyne soppe, wynesoppe; equivalent to wine + sop.
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