英語單詞

gussy是什麽意思

gussy

美 ['ɡʌsi]
  • vt. 裝飾;粉飾
  • n. 裝飾;粉飾

中文詞源


gussy 花枝招展的

來自常用名Augustus的昵稱,字麵意思為大的,壯觀的,詞源同augment. 用於學生俚語,娘娘腔的男生,花枝招展的。

英文詞源


gussy (v.)
"to dress up or decorate in a showy way," 1952, American English slang, apparently from Gussy (adj.), schoolyard slang for "overly dressed" (1940); perhaps related to gussie "effeminate man" (1901) and somehow connected to the nickname for Augusta and Augustus.

雙語例句


1. The interest quickly faded, and we rushed to gussy it up with pretty colors and animations.
興趣很快已褪色, 和我們向上以漂亮的顏色和動畫對裝飾衝了它.

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