cockalane

词形变化

cockalanes 复数 cockalanes

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A satire or lampoon.

    苏格兰 废旧
  2. 2.

    A rambling or incoherent story, which passes from one subject to another (as from a cock to a bull).

    苏格兰 废旧

词源

From French coq-à-l'âne (“satire, incoherent story”). Compare cock-and-bull story.

来源:wiktionary