单词 | tummler |
释义 | tummler[ toom-ler ] / ˈtʊm lər / nouna male entertainer, as formerly employed by resorts in the Catskill Mountains, who combined the duties of a comedian, activities director, and master of ceremonies to keep the guests amused throughout the day. any lively, prankish, or mischievous man. Origin of tummlerFirst recorded in 1930–35; from Yiddish tumler “one who makes a racket or stir,” equivalent to tuml(en) “to make a racket” + -er; compare Middle High German getümel “noise”; see -er1; see origin at tumble Words nearby tummlerTumen, tumesce, tumescence, tumescent, tumid, tummler, tummy, tummy tuck, tumor, tumor angiogenic factor, tumor antigen Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for tummlertummler / (ˈtʌmlə) / nouna comedian or other entertainer employed to encourage audience participation or to encourage guests at a resort to take part in communal activities Word Origin for tummlerC20: Yiddish, from tumlen to stir, bustle 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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