单词 | golden ager |
释义 | golden ager in American English (ˈeɪdʒər) [also G- A-]; Informal an elderly person, specif. one who is 65 or older and retired golden ager in American English (ˈeidʒər) noun an elderly person, esp. one who has retired Word origin [1960–65, Amer.; golden age + -er1]This word is first recorded in the period 1960–65. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: bicycle kick, deinstitutionalize, disco, power play, proxemics-er is a suffix used in forming nouns designating persons from the object of their occupationor labor (hatter; tiler; tinner; moonshiner), or from their place of origin or abode (Icelander; southerner; villager), or designating either persons or things from some special characteristic or circumstance(six-footer; three-master; teetotaler; fiver; tenner) |
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