midgen

发音

UK /ˈmɪ.dʒɪn/
US /ˈmɪ.dʒɪn/
UK /ˈmɪ.dʒən/
US /ˈmɪ.dʒən/

别名

midgin midger muggin mudgin midgerum midgrom muggerum myggerne middern

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The fat surrounding the entrails of an animal; suet.

    方言 不可数
  2. 2.

    The diaphragm or midriff.

    废旧 不可数 医学

词源

From Middle English myggerne, mygerne, from Old English miċġerne (“bellyfat, suet”), from Proto-West Germanic *midigarnī (“intestinal fat, visceral fat”), derived from Proto-Germanic *garnō (“intestines, guts”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰerH- (“intestine, entrails”).

来源:wiktionary