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单词 shargar
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shargarn.

Brit. /ˈʃɑːɡə/, U.S. /ˈʃɑrɡər/, Scottish English /ˈʃarɡər/
Forms: 1700s– sharger, 1800s shearger, 1800s– shargar.
Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymon: sharg adj. + -er suffix1.
Etymology: Apparently < sharg adj. + -er suffix1. Compare Scottish Gaelic seargair sickly person or animal, although this was probably formed independently. Compare earlier sharg n.
Scottish (chiefly north-eastern).
A weak or emaciated person or animal; (also) a short bow-legged person.Recorded earliest as a modifier.
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sneakbill1546
starveling1546
slim1548
ghost1590
bald-rib1598
bare-bone1598
bow-case1599
atomy1600
sneaksbill1602
thin-gut1602
anatomya1616
sharg1623
skeleton1630
raw-bone1635
living skeleton1650
strammel1706
scarecrow1711
rickle of bones1729
shargar1754
squeeze-crab1785
rack of bones1804
thread-paper1824
bag of bones1838
dry-bones1845
skinnymalink1870
hairpin1879
slim jim1889
skinny1907
underweight1910
asthenic1925
ectomorph1940
skinny-malinky1957
matchstick1959
1754 R. Forbes Shop Bill in tr. Ovid Ajax his Speech (new ed.) 33 Far wary-draggle, an' sharger elf.
1820 G. Beattie in A. S. Mt. Cyrus G. Beattie: Poet (1863) 284 We'll put the sharger down—The wee, wee German lairdie O.
1874 G. MacDonald Malcolm xxv Maist mithers, gien there be a shargar..amo' their bairns, mak mair o' that ane nor o' a' the lave putten thegither.
1934 J. M. Caie Kindly North 49 Some are shargars, peer an' sma'.
2011 Aberdeen Press & Jrnl. (Nexis) 3 May 14 We were tellt tae pit them [sc. frogs] back tae the dam—weel the survivors, the orra breets that aet their ain shargers.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022).
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