单词 | monkeyfied |
释义 | monkeyfiedadj. Resembling or suggestive of a monkey; ridiculous, foolish, contemptible, etc. ΚΠ 1834 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Apr. 473/2 The little grinning, monkeyfied son-of-a-gun, just as I was taking aim at him, jumped down from his perch, and flew like a cannon-shot right against me. 1856 J. Brougham All's Fair in Love ii. ii. 20 Has that attenuated scrap Of monkeyfied humanity..Been here, with apish tricks And foolish words? 1878 Appletons' Jrnl. July 38 Frenchy, with his ‘gibberish’, his narrow-tailed waist-coat, and immense cravat..and generally monkeyfied tout ensemble, was not looked upon as having much in the way of opinions. 1940 T. Wolfe & E. C. Aswell You can't go Home Again v. xxxiii. 546 Why you monkeyfied bastard, you! Just look at him! This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1834 |
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