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单词 pet word
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Definition of pet word in English:

pet word

noun

  • 1A word expressing familiarity or fondness; = "pet name".

  • 2A favourite or frequently used word, especially one that is deemed to have been used to excess.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803–1873), writer and politician.

 
 

Definition of pet word in US English:

pet word

noun

  • 1A word expressing familiarity or fondness; = "pet name".

  • 2A favourite or frequently used word, especially one that is deemed to have been used to excess.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803–1873), writer and politician.

 
 
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