sook
n. 胆小鬼
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释义与例句
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1.
Familiar name for a calf.
苏格兰 罕用 -
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Familiar name for a cow.
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A poddy calf.
澳大利亚 新西兰 -
1.
A crybaby, a complainer, a whinger; a shy or timid person, a wimp; a coward.
澳大利亚 新西兰 贬义 俚语Don't be such a sook.
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2.
A sulk or complaint; an act of sulking.
澳大利亚 新西兰 俚语I was so upset that I went home and had a sook about it.
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Alternative spelling of souq (“Arab market”).
1964, Qantas Airways, Qantas Airways Australia, Volumes 30-31, page 11, Against these riches you may buy a cup of the bitter, herbed black final coffee from a street vendor for ten piasters — about 1½d. — and step through an arch into the next sook devoted to cheap shoes and vegetables and as full of the turbaned poor as an Arabian Nights reality.
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1.
A mature female Chesapeake Bay blue crab (Callinectes sapidus).
美国
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Alternative spelling of suck.
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simple past of seek
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A call for calves.
苏格兰Sook calf, sook calf, sook calfie, Sook calf, sook calf! […]
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2.
A call for cattle.
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A call for cattle or sheep.
相关短语
词源
Probably from suck. Compare sukey (attested 1838), Sucky (1844), Suke (1850); sook from 1906.
来源:wiktionary