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单词 quizzish
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quizzishadj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: quiz n., -ish suffix1.
Etymology: < quiz n. + -ish suffix1. Compare earlier quizzy adj.1, quizzical adj. 1. N.E.D. (1902) gives the pronunciation as (kwi·ziʃ) /ˈkwɪzɪʃ/.
Obsolete.
= quizzy adj.1
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the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > causing laughter > [adjective] > comical
merryc1390
pleasant1553
comical1575
mowsome1596
zany1616
burlesque1656
humoursome1656
farce-like1681
foolish1691
farcical1715
amusive1727
farciful1731
funny1739
farcic1763
quizzical1785
quizzy1785
quizzish1792
rib-tickling1809
smileable1830
cocasse1868
priceless1907
skit1914
funny-ha-ha1916
gas1955
1792 J. Budworth Fortnight's Ramble Lakes i. 2 A very quizzish looking man threw himself into a knowing attitude.
1797 A. M. Bennett Beggar Girl IV. ii. 51 I cant help laughing to think how quizzish the old Doctor will look when he finds my lord has got the girl.
1799 C. T. Smith What is She? Epil. 89 No more the quizzish Bewley's destin'd wife, And yet the Votary of modish life.
1807 W. Dunlap Father of Only Child ii. 31 Ha, ha, ha! He is a queerity, by all that's quizzish!
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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