单词 | tottie |
释义 | Tottien. colloquial (derogatory and offensive). = Hottentot n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of Southern Africa > [noun] > Khoekhoe Hottentot1677 hodmandod1697 Khoekhoe1801 hotnot1846 Tottie1849 1849 E. E. Napier Excursions Southern Afr. I. 55 To portray..the Hottentot of the time of Van Riebeck, and the ‘Totty’ of the present day. 1863 W. C. Baldwin Afr. Hunting ix. 366 I have..five horses, six Kaffirs, and one Tottie, and have every comfort in my wagons. 1883 Gd. News in Africa viii. 110 The Hottentots are a miserable little race, sometimes called ‘Totties’ in contempt. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1849 |
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