| 单词 | codologist |
| 释义 | > as lemmascoˈdologist coˈdologist n. A person who talks nonsense; a hoaxer, joker. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > trickery, playing jokes > [noun] > practitioner japer1362 practiser1545 practitioner1560 amuser1583 fopper1659 hummer1763 prankster1811 hoaxer1814 puck1823 practical joker1830 pranking1852 card1853 leg-puller1887 kidder1888 pranker1890 codologist1897 spoofer1914 wind-up artist1984 1897 Worker (Brisbane) 30 Oct. 5/4 A celebrated European codologist has been predicting that the earth is going to be smashed to smithereens in the middle of next year or thereabouts. 1928 Daily Express 15 Feb. 11 There is in Ireland a science unknown to us in England called Codology... The English is ‘leg-pulling’... When I received an invitation to breakfast at the Dublin Zoo I thought that I could detect the hand of the chief codologist. 2004 Sunday Tribune (Ireland) (Nexis) 15 Feb. 15 The chancers, charlatans and codologists who would aspire to setting up a retirement fund off the backs of working reporters. < as lemmas |
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