gimlety

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释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Resembling a gimlet or gimlets.

  2. 2.

    Piercing, sharp-sighted.

    1915, John Buchan, The Thirty-Nine Steps His jaw had shut like a rat-trap, and there was the fire of battle in his gimlety eyes.

词源

From gimlet + -y.

来源：wiktionary