cullion

n. <古>卑劣的人,痞子,坏蛋

发音

UK /ˈkʌl.jən/
US /ˈkʌl.jən/

词形变化

cullions 复数 cullions

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Synonym of testicle.

    废旧
  2. 2.

    Synonym of asshole or bollocks, a mean, vile, or otherwise contemptible person.

    古体 冒犯

词源

From Middle English coilon, borrowed from Old French coillon (“testicle, vile fellow, coward, dupe”), from Vulgar Latin *cōleōnem, from Latin cōleus (“sack, scrotum”). Doublet of culeus and cojones.

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