| 单词 | coat-trailing |
| 释义 | coat-trailing in American English (ˈkoʊtˌtreɪlɪŋ) noun British provocative or contentious writing, speech, behavior, etc. Word origin < notion of trailing one's coat, daring someone to step on itcoat-trailing in American English (ˈkoutˌtreilɪŋ) noun Brit behavior that is deliberately provocative Word origin [1925–30; from the phrase trail one's coat, provoking someone to step on it]This word is first recorded in the period 1925–30. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: buildup, decibel, distinctive feature, recycle, turnaround |
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