单词 | wogland |
释义 | > as lemmaswogland wogland n. (also with capital initial) British a country characterized by dark-skinned inhabitants; spec. one in Asia or Africa; (also more generally) any foreign country. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > a land or country > [noun] > foreign land unkithOE eillandOE outlandOE wogland1953 1953 C. H. Sisson Asiatic Romance i. 11 ‘There isn't any ruddy civilisation,’ said Curly decisively. He waved a hand over vast distances. ‘All ruddy Wogland.’ 1976 Guardian 21 Aug. 6/2 In Spain, in Italy, in Wogland where they've got weather like we've got now. 2005 H. Mantel Beyond Black vi. 205 I said to him, I don't want borning in bloody wogland, you hear what I'm saying, I don't want to come back as some nig. < as lemmas |
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