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单词 Geordie
释义
GeordieGeor‧die /ˈdʒɔːdi $ ˈdʒɔːr-/ noun British English informal Word Origin
WORD ORIGINGeordie
Origin:
1800-1900 From the local way of saying Georgie, a form of the man's name George
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • A similar process is also taking place in darts led by an exuberant Geordie commentator with a Cambridge History degree.
  • But the Geordie cartoonist says producing the anarchic Viz is no longer a laughing matter.
  • Gazza's goal convinced Maradona there is no greater player on earth than the irrepressible Geordie.
  • He is a cheerful fellow with a typical Geordie sense of humour.
  • Horsley just smiled, his large relaxed frame and confident bonhomie contrasting sharply with the abrupt style of the little self-made Geordie.
  • Leicester's Geordie boss Brian Little, in contrast, paraded his strongest side but they rarely threatened Newcastle.
  • She got to her feet and went to gather Geordie up into her arms.
1[countable] someone from Tyneside in northeast England2[uncountable] a way of speaking that is typical of people from Tyneside
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