scaddle

a. 凶猛的,易惊的

词形变化

more scaddle 比较级 most scaddle 最高级

别名

skaddle

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Wild, mischievous, thievish.

    英国 方言 废旧
  2. 2.

    Timid, nervous, skittish.

    英国 方言 废旧

词源

From Middle English scathel (“harmful”), from Old English *sceaþol, from Proto-Germanic *skaþulaz (“harmful”), equivalent to scathe + -el. Cognate with Old High German scadel (“injurious, harmful”), Gothic 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌸𐌿𐌻𐍃 (skaþuls, “injurious, wicked”).

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