| 单词 | dog-in-the-mangerish |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˌdog-in-the-ˈmangerish ˌdog-in-the-ˈmangerish adj. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > [adjective] > jealously obstructive dog-in-the-mangery1845 dog-in-the-mangerish1866 1866 Atlantic Monthly June 773/2 A single player in a game of eight might spend a half-hour in running and rerunning a single bridge, with dog-in-the-mangerish pertinacity. 1945 T. A. Bailey Woodrow Wilson & Great Betrayal xv. 250 The President's position seemed to be the dog-in-the-mangerish one that he would not tolerate having anyone share his authority. If he could not run the Cabinet, then the Cabinet should not run at all. 2003 Daily Tel. 13 Mar. 28/5 Chirac is actuated by a simple, spiteful, dog-in-the-mangerish anti-Americanism. < as lemmas |
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