单词 | joukery-cookery |
释义 | > as lemmasjoukery-cookery joukery-cookery n. [compare cook v.1 6] ‘artful management’ (Jamieson). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > cunning > [noun] > management or contrivance conveyance1531 convoyance1578 managery1646 management1667 joukery-cookery1822 1822 J. Galt Sir Andrew Wylie I. xxi. 182 As ye're acquaint wi' a' the jookery-cookery of newsmaking. 1822 J. Galt Provost xiv. 112 Nothing could be more manifest than that there was some jookerie cookerie in this affair. < as lemmas |
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