purlicue

n. 食指尖与拇指尖相接后中间形成的空间

词形变化

purlicues 复数 purlicues

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The space between one's forefinger and thumb.

    虎口

词源

Unclear. Some sources connect it to French pour la queue, from English pirl, purl (“whirl, twirl”).

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