单词	knockabouts
释义	knockabout adjective knock·​about ˈnäk-ə-ˌbau̇t  1 : suitable for rough use knockabout clothing 2 a : being noisy and rough : boisterous knockabout games b : characterized by boisterous antics and often extravagant burlesque knockabout comedy 3 of a sailing vessel : having a simplified rig marked by absence of bowsprit and topmast a knockabout sloop knockabout noun Synonyms boisterous hell-raising rambunctious raucous robustious roisterous rollicking rowdy rumbustious [chiefly British] See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences He lived a knockabout life in the city. a knockabout game of football in the mud Recent Examples on the Web Though thematically vague, thinly plotted and without a reliably sympathetic soul to cling to, the movie has a mutinous energy and an absurd, knockabout charm; even its violence is more quirky than brutal. Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2017 Word History First Known Use 1880, in the meaning defined at sense 1 knockabouts noun plural of knockabout as in birds of passage a person who roams about without a fixed route or destination the book is one writer's journey of self-discovery as a restless knockabout Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance birds of passage gypsies gadabouts travelers nomads maunderers wanderers travellers roamers drifters wayfarers vagabonds strollers rovers ramblers passengers hobos stragglers saunterers sojourners migrants laggards lingerers hoboes loiterers sightseers tramps bums amblers transients vagrants Antonyms & Near Antonyms residents inhabitants dwellers settlers denizens homebodies habitants See More
随便看	Indian elm Indian fiber Indian fig Indian file Indian fire Indian fog Indian frankincense Indian Game Indian gift Indian giver indian givers indian giving Indian gooseberry Indian grass Indian gravelroot Indian harvest Indian hawthorn Indian hemp Indian hen Indian hippo Indian ink Indian ipecac Indian jacana Indian jalap Indian jujube

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