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单词 puggish
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puggishadj.

Brit. /ˈpʌɡɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈpəɡɪʃ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pug n.2, -ish suffix1.
Etymology: < pug n.2 + -ish suffix1. Compare earlier puggy adj.1
Resembling or characteristic of a pug, in various senses; esp. having a face, head, or nose like that of a pug dog.
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the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > suborder Anthropoidea (higher primates) > [adjective] > like a monkey
monkey-like1597
puggish1741
the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > other types of dog > [adjective] > toy > resembling or characteristic of a pug
puggish1741
the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > [adjective] > of or relating to fox > like a fox
foxishc1400
vulpine1628
puggish1826
fox-like1868
alopecoid1880
the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > nose > [adjective] > types of nose
cammed?c1350
camoisc1380
snatteda1387
camoisedc1515
flat1560
hawked1577
rising1606
simous1634
aquiline1646
Roman1665
snoutya1685
suspense1697
rhinocerical1710
rhinocerotic1755
Bardolphian1756
cock-up1763
bridgeless1772
retroussé1802
snubbed1802
snubbish1828
snubby1828
snipish1834
snub1843
pugged1847
puggisha1849
tip-tilted1872
saddleback1897
beak-sharp1933
spitzy1968
1741 S. Richardson Pamela III. xxx. 197 The Apes of Imitation..were wont to hop and skip about, and play a thousand puggish Tricks.
1788 M. A. Meilan Friend of Youth VIII. 132 If it [sc. a nose] is, tis not so puggish as his own.
1826 M. R. Mitford Our Village II. 308 (Young Gipsy) Nothing visible but their tails, (the one, the long puggish brush of which I have already made mention, the other a terrier-like stump).
a1849 E. A. Poe Wks. (1864) I. 136 Doomed to perpetual contemplation of their noses—a view puggish and snubby.
1905 Stevens Point (Wisconsin) Daily Jrnl. 10 June Brinton..tried to admire the cat, although..he regarded the puggish countenance as a tacit violation of their anti-dog contract.
1981 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 14 July c11 He..is well suited to television. He has the requisitely resonant voice, liquidy brown eyes, bright white smile, tall slim frame, puggish upturned nose and straight hair that falls just so.
2004 Times (Nexis) 23 June 7 His puggish face has been splashed across front pages on every continent.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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