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单词
kitty-cornered
释义
kitty-cornered
in British English
adjective
a variant of
cater-cornered
kitty-cornered
in American English
(
ˈkɪtiˌkɔrnərd
)
adjective
,
adverb
cater-cornered
:
also
ˈkitˌty-corner
kitty-cornered
in American English
(
ˈkɪtiˌkɔrnərd
)
adjective
or
adverb
(
chiefly in Northern and Western US dialect
)
cater-cornered
Also
:
kitty-corner
Word origin
[
1885–90
]
This word is first recorded in the period 1885–90. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include:
booster
,
sensitization
,
toner
,
twofer
,
upsweep
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keep one's mouth shut
keep-ones-mouth-shut
keep one's nose clean
keep-ones-nose-clean
keep one's nose to the grindstone
keep-ones-nose-to-the-grindstone
keep one's options open
keep-ones-options-open
keep one's own counsel
keep-ones-own-counsel
keep one's peace
keep one's pecker up
keep-ones-pecker-up
keep one's powder dry
keep-ones-powder-dry
keep one's shirt on
keep-ones-shirt-on
keep one's side of the bargain
keep-ones-side-of-the-bargain
keep one's voice down
keep-ones-voice-down
keep one's weather eye open
keep-ones-weather-eye-open
keep one's wits about one
keep-ones-wits-about-one
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