单词 | plebbishness |
释义 | > as lemmasˈplebbishness ˈplebbishness n. [compare earlier plebeianness n. at plebeian n. and adj. Derivatives] plebeian character or condition. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > the common people > socially inferior person > [noun] > quality or condition of ungenteelness1706 ungentility1822 plebbishness1860 non-U1954 non-U-ness1954 1860 M. Reid Wild Huntress xxxii It [sc. Mormonism] appeals neither to reason nor romance. The one is insulted by the very shallowness of its chicanery, while its rank plebbishness disgusts the other. 1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §147/1 Ungentility; plebeianism,..plebishness. < as lemmas |
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