| 单词 | cheeky chappie |
| 释义 | > as lemmascheeky chappie cheeky chappie n. Australian and British a cheeky man or boy, esp. one who is likeable, entertaining, or charismatic. ΚΠ 1909 Cootamundra (New S. Wales) Herald 17 Aug. 2 He is the cheerful, cheeky chappie whom Evangelist Alexander would have fired at with his own dum-dum bullet, ‘Two-Timothy-two-fifteen’. 1932 Times 6 Apr. 12/1 Mr. Max Miller rather overdid his reputation as a ‘cheeky chappie’. 1946 Mirror (Perth, W. Austral.) 27 Aug. 9/6 Cheeky chappies like Edgar Morgan (23), of Prowse-st., W. Perth, learn to behave in public the hard way. 1961 J. Haynes Football Today iv. 66 Bryan Douglas, the cheeky chappie from Lancashire, is a tremendous asset on England's right wing. 2013 Daily Tel. 20 June 27/3 David Wall was one of ballet's nice guys—a cheeky chappie. < as lemmas |
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