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单词 feist
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feist


feist

F0070100 (fīst) also fice (fīs)n. Chiefly Southern US A small mongrel dog.
[Variant of obsolete fist, short for fisting dog, from Middle English fisting, a blowing, breaking wind, from Old English fīsting; see pezd- in Indo-European roots.]

feist

(faɪst) ninformal dialect US a small dog

feist

(faɪst)

n. Chiefly Dial. a small mongrel dog, esp. one that is spirited or pugnacious. [1760–70; compare (from 16th century) contemptuous epithets for a dog (present participle of fist to break wind, late Middle English)]
Thesaurus
Noun1.feist - a nervous belligerent little mongrel dogficecur, mutt, mongrel - an inferior dog or one of mixed breed

feist


  • noun

Synonyms for feist

noun a nervous belligerent little mongrel dog

Synonyms

  • fice

Related Words

  • cur
  • mutt
  • mongrel
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