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单词 lairy
释义

lairy

[ lair-ee ]
/ ˈlɛər i /

adjective, lair·i·er, lair·i·est.Australian Informal.

of, relating to, or characteristic of a lair, a man who dresses garishly and is crude or vulgar.

Origin of lairy

First recorded in 1905–10; apparently to be identified with British, especially Cockney slang lairy “cunning, knowing, conceited,” respelling (representing dialectal pronunciation) of leery1

Words nearby lairy

Laingian, laipse, lair, lairage, laird, lairy, laisser-aller, laissez aller, laissez faire, laissez-passer, laitance
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British Dictionary definitions for lairy

lairy
/ (ˈlɛərɪ) /

adjective lairier or lairiest

gaudy or flashy

Word Origin for lairy

C20: from leery
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
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