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flapdoodle的意思

flapdoodle

英 ['flæpduːd(ə)l] 美
  • n. 瞎话;梦话;胡说

flapdoodle

英文词源


flapdoodle (n.)
1833, originally "the stuff they feed fools on" [Marryat]; probably an arbitrary formation from elements meant to sound ridiculous, perhaps with allusions to flap "a stroke, blow" and doodle "fool, simpleton."

双语例句


1. What oppose to it is word of falsehood , empty, i . e . boast, flapdoodle and lie.
真话即真心话、真实的话 、 管用的话. 与之相对立的则是假话 、 虚话,亦即大话 、 瞎话和谎话.

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