popty ping

短语

词形变化

popty pings 复数 popty pings

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A microwave oven.

    英国 幽默

    2014, F. John Hurr, Light of the Damned First, could it be warmed up in a popty ping — a microwave oven — or consumed straight from the container?

    quoted in 2020, Simon Walters, The Borisaurus: The Dictionary of Boris Johnson 'Pop it in the popty-ping.' Interview with Welsh journalist Guto Hari, 10 December 2019. Describing his Brexit deal as a meal ready to go in the microwave.

词源

From Welsh popty (“oven”) and English ping (“high-pitched sound”).

来源:wiktionary