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单词
cack-handed
释义
cack-handed
(
k
æ
k h
æ
ndɪd
)
adjective
If you describe someone as
cack-handed
, you mean that they handle things in an awkward or clumsy way.
[
British
,
informal
,
disapproval
]
...the cack-handed way they handled the incident.
cack-handed
in British English
(
ˌkækˈhændɪd
)
adjective
informal
1.
left-handed
2.
clumsy
Word origin
from dialect
cack
excrement, from the fact that clumsy people usually make a mess; via Middle Low Germanor Middle Dutch from Latin
cacāre
to defecate
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give someone the rough side of your tongue
give-someone-the-runaround
give someone the shaft
give someone the shake
give someone the silent treatment
give someone the slip
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give someone the third degree
give-someone-the-willies
give someone the works
give someone the worst of it
give someone to understand
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give something a rub-up
give something away
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