单词 | pixie-ish |
释义 | > as lemmasˈpixie-ish ˈpixie-ish adj. (also pixyish) somewhat resembling or characteristic of a pixie. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > fairy or elf > [adjective] > resembling fairy or elf sprighteda1586 spritelike1635 pixie-like1917 pixie-ish1942 1942 L. D. Rich We took to Woods viii. 218 It may sound a little pixyish and whimsical to say that what we do sometimes get lonesome for are civilized flowers, and stretches of lawn and ordered gardens. 1977 J. Aiken Last Movement viii. 167 Her narrow, pixyish Irish face. 1995 Alternative Press May 65/2 There are even more eclectic sounds on this album than previous, like..a pixie-ish piano. < as lemmas |
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