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单词 clodhopping
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clodhopping

[ klod-hop-ing ]
/ ˈklɒdˌhɒp ɪŋ /
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adjective

loutish; boorish.

Origin of clodhopping

First recorded in 1835–45; clodhopp(er) + -ing2

Words nearby clodhopping

clockwork, clockwork universe, clod, cloddish, clodhopper, clodhopping, clodpoll, Cloë, Cloete, clofibrate, clog
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Example sentences from the Web for clodhopping

  • Most of all, you gain a chance to become something more than a clodhopping plowman.

    Life on a Mediaeval Barony|William Stearns Davis
  • Poor mother, some great ignorant, clodhopping wench who will frighten her into a nervous fit.

    Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir|Charles Garvice
  • I could almost fancy that she regrets that clodhopping fellow.

    Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 700|Various
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