whammy

FREQ #35902

n. 吉祥物, 晦气

发音

US /ˈ(h)wæmi/
其它
UK /ˈ(h)wæmi/

词形变化

whammies 复数 whammies

别名

whammie

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    an evil spell; a curse or hex

  2. 2.

    a serious or devastating setback

  3. 3.

    The vibrato system of an electric guitar, or just its lever (whammy bar)

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

curse jinx hex

上位词 8

blow spell charm reverse setback reversal black eye magic spell

相关短语

whammy bar whammy bars gee haw whammy diddle gee haw whammy diddles gee haw whimmy diddle double whammy n. 祸不单行 triple whammy

词源

From wham + -y.

来源：wiktionary