waggish
英 ['wægɪʃ]
美['wæɡɪʃ]
- adj. 爱开玩笑的；滑稽的
中文词源
waggish 诙谐的
来自wag,摇摆，摇尾，引申义讲笑话，扮小丑，诙谐幽默的。
英英释意
- 1. witty or joking;
- "Muskrat Castle as the house has been facetiously named by some waggish officer"- James Fenimore Cooper
英文词源
- waggish (adj.)
- "willing to make a fool of oneself, and fond of doing so to others," 1580s, from wag (n.) + -ish. Related: Waggishly; waggishness.
实用场景例句
- waggish remarks
- 俏皮话
牛津词典
- During this melancholy pause , the turnkey read his newspaper with a waggish look.
- 在这个忧郁的停歇期间, 看守滑稽地阅读着报纸.
辞典例句
- Muskrat Castle as the house has been facetiously named by some waggish officer.
- 麝鼠城堡作为房屋的名称,是由某些诙谐的官员起的滑稽名称.
期刊摘选
- The house had been facetiously named by some waggish officer.
- 这房子是由某个机智幽默的军官命名的。
辞典例句