bawd

n. 鸨母, 妓女 [法] 鸨母, 淫话

发音

UK /bɔːd/
其它 /bɑd/
US /bɔd/

词形变化

bawds 复数 bawds bawded bawding bawds 三单 bawding 现在分词 bawded 过去式 bawded 过去分词 more bawd 比较级 most bawd 最高级

别名

baud baude

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One who keeps a brothel, or procures women for prostitution; a procurer or madam.

    古体 历史
  2. 2.

    A person who facilitates an immoral act, especially one of a sexual nature.

    废旧 引申义
  3. 3.

    A lewd person.

v.
  1. 1.

    To procure women for lewd purposes.

    古体
adj.
  1. 1.

    Joyous; riotously gay.

    废旧

词汇关系

名词

同义词 10

whore prostitute tart harlot cocotte Cyprian lady of pleasure sporting lady woman of the street working girl

上位词 1

woman

下位词 10

ho slut hooker hustler hoe hussy floozy trollop call girl camp follower

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *bʰóltosder. Proto-Germanic *balþaz Frankish *balþbor. Old French baudbor. Middle English bawde English bawd From Middle English bawde, baude, from Old French baud (“bold, lively, jolly, gay”). Doublet of bold. An association with Welsh bawddyn (“dirty fellow, scoundrel”), from baw (“dirt”), was suggested by the Rev. Henry Todd.

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