sooterkin

n. [古语] 胎盘；流产的计划(或事情)；不完美的文学作品

词形变化

sooterkins 复数 sooterkins

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A mouse-like creature which, according to folklore, Dutch women who sit over stoves give birth to.

  2. 2.

    An abortive scheme.

    比喻
  3. 3.

    A Dutch person.

    非正式

词源

From dialectal Dutch zoeterke(n) (“sweatheart”) (compare zoetje, zoetke (“sweetheart”)), equivalent to sweet + -kin or soot + -kin.

来源：wiktionary