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单词 wampus
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wampusn.

/ˈwɒmpəs//ˈwampəs/
Etymology: Of uncertain origin; perhaps shortened < catawampus n. at catawampous adj. Derivatives. Compare also rumpus n., wump n.
U.S. slang.
An objectionable, bad-tempered, or loutish person.
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the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill-naturedness > [noun] > ill-natured person
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1912 Dial. Notes 3 592 Wampus,..any offensive or loathsome person or thing. Sometimes applied to a negro without regard to his personal qualities.
1928 R. Santee Cowboy v. 74 Boy! he's a wampus, what I mean. An' fight! It took all four of us to handle him.
1935 H. L. Davis Honey in Horn ix. 106 Grandma Simmons, who had been made by the artist to look like an iron-chinned old wampus.
1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §391/2 Lout; gawk,..Tony Lumpkin, umpchay, wampus, whickerbill, [etc.].
1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §394/1 Awkward or careless person,..wampus, yap, yokel.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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