| 单词 | squirrely |
| 释义 | squirrely in British English (ˈskwɪrəlɪ) adjective a variant spelling of squirrelly squirrelly in British English or squirrely (ˈskwɪrəlɪ) adjective 1. like or typical of a squirrel in appearance or behaviour 2. US informal very nervous, sensitive, strange, or unpredictable squirrely in American English (ˈskwɜːrəli, ˈskwʌr-, esp Brit ˈskwɪr-) adjective slang eccentric; flighty Also: squirrelly Word origin [1930–35; squirrel + -y1]This word is first recorded in the period 1930–35. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: acoustic phonetics, boondoggle, cloverleaf, hypercorrection, logical positivism-y is a native English suffix of adjectives meaning “characterized by or inclined to”the substance or action of the word or stem to which the suffix is attached. Otherwords that use the affix -y include: dreamy, grouchy, juicy, rumbly |
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