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单词 snive
释义

sniveadj.

Brit. /snʌɪv/, U.S. /snaɪv/
Forms:

α. 1800s snye.

β. 1900s– snive.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: English snive , sny v.2
Etymology: < snive, variant of sny v.2 The adjective may reflect a reduced form of the past participle of the verb. Compare snived adj.
English regional (north-west midlands). Now rare.
Overrun, infested (with something). Cf. snived adj.
ΚΠ
a1876 E. Leigh Gloss. Words Dial. Cheshire (1877) 193 The house is welly snye wi' rotten.
1974 D. Wilson Staffs. Dial. Words 59 Snive, variant of snide.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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