codger

n. 怪人, 家伙

发音

UK /ˈkɒd͡ʒə/
其它
US /ˈkɑd͡ʒəɹ/
IE /ˈkɑd͡ʒəɹ/

词形变化

codgers 复数 codgers

别名

coger

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An amusingly eccentric or grumpy and usually elderly man.

    非正式

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

old codger

上位词 4

oldman methuselah graybeard greybeard

相关短语

old codger 老头子

词源

Possibly derived from cadger (“hawker”). Or abbreviation of coffin dodger, but this is likely to be a folk etymology.

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