| 单词 | in nappies |
| 释义 | > as lemmasin nappies figurative. in nappies and variants: very young; (hence) lacking in experience, naive. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > unskilfully or inadequately [phrase] > inexperienced in nappies1959 1959 Economist 6 June 921/2 An able minister..will need anything up to six months to get out of his administrative nappies. 1961 S. Price Just for Record v. 37 Stephen Potter was a square in nappies compared to these one-up graduates. 1972 Ld. Robens Ten Year Stint xvi. 322 I had been a Minister when John Eden was in his political nappies, but had never experienced such peculiar behaviour. 2001 Mirror (Nexis) 16 June They just love singing and dancing and they have been doing it since they were in nappies. < as lemmas |
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