manimal
发音
AU
词形变化
manimals
复数
manimals
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A fanciful life form that is part human and part beast; a creature recognizable as human but possessing physical or primitive behavioral characteristics that are exclusive to animals.
非正式2006 February 1, Paul Z. Myers, Pharyngula, ScienceBlogs President panders to anti-manimal lobby! Dr Moreau flees country in rage!
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2.
A person compared to such a creature, especially an unkempt and uncivilized, or strong and sexually aggressive man.
俚语2004 January 1, Michael Burnett, “Tumyeto army”, Thrasher, High Speed Productions, Inc. Layton smacked his head hard on a front feeble, but bounced back up to get the make. That kid's a manimal. "Oh, he's so on the team," Diego kept saying.
词源
Blend of man + animal.
来源:wiktionary