请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 teddy boy
释义

Teddy boy


noun (often lowercase)Informal.

a rebellious British youth who, in the 1950s and early 1960s, affected the dress of the reign of Edward VII.

Words nearby Teddy boy

Tecumseh, ted, tedder, teddy, teddy bear, Teddy boy, Teddy girl, Te Deum, tedious, tedium, TED spread
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

British Dictionary definitions for Teddy boy

teddy boy

noun

(in Britain, esp in the mid-1950s) one of a cult of youths who wore mock Edwardian fashions, such as tight narrow trousers, pointed shoes, and long sideboardsOften shortened to: ted
any tough or delinquent youth

Word Origin for teddy boy

C20: from Teddy, from Edward, referring to the Edwardian dress
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
随便看

 

英语词典包含192737条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/9/21 19:03:03