skookum

a. 强壮的, 极好的

发音

其它 /ˈskuːkəm/

词形变化

skookums 复数 skookums more skookum 比较级 most skookum 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An evil spirit or woodland monster or giant.

  2. 2.

    A type of doll in the form of a Native American.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Excellent, impressive.

    美国
  2. 2.

    Big, strong, durable, reliable, trustworthy, doughty.

    美国

相关短语

skookum house skookum houses

词源

First attested in 1825–35. Borrowed from Chinook Jargon, from Lower Chehalis.

来源：wiktionary