goit

发音

UK /ɡɔɪt/
其它

词形变化

goits 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A small artificial channel carrying water. Usually used with respect to channels built to feed mills.

    英国

    We use watter as goes daan t'goit yonder for t'grinnelstuns.

  2. 1.

    A fool.

    贬义 非正式

词源

From Middle English gote (“channel, stream”), from Old English *gotu (“channel, gutter, drain”), from Proto-Germanic *gutō (“gutter, drain”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew- (“to pour”). Cognate with Scots gote, goit, goate (“trench, ditch, watercourse”), Dutch goot (“gutter”), Middle Low German gote (“ditch”). More at gote.

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