wormy

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of or like a worm or worms; shaped like a worm or worms.
    — The Siamese boy brought in plates containing wormy shreds of over-fried egg, seasoned with blackened bits of onion.
  2. Infested with worms.
    — I am your witness. If their Ladyships so much as mention the word FIRE or STEERPIKE, you shall take them with you under wormy ground.

词形变化

wormier comparative wormiest superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
wormily worminess
相关词
earwormy

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Germanic *wurmiz
Proto-West Germanic *wurmi
Old English wyrm
Middle English worm
English worm
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
Proto-West Germanic *-g
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English wormy
From worm + -y.
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