单词 | Geechee |
释义 | Gee·chee ![]() n. Coastal South Carolina and Georgia 1. a. The Gullah creole. b. A speaker of Gullah. 2. Offensive Used as a disparaging term for a person who speaks a nonstandard local dialect, as in Savannah, Georgia, or Charleston, South Carolina. [Perhaps after the OGEECHE RIVER (around which some Gullah communities live) or perhaps from Kissi (Atlantic Niger-Congo language of Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone) kìsì-, ethnic self-designation of the Kissi people (as in kìsìéí, the Kissi language).] |
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