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单词 cat melodeon
释义

Definition of cat melodeon in English:

cat melodeon

adjectiveˈkat mɪˌləʊdɪən
Northern Irish informal
  • Extremely bad or unpleasant; awful.

    putting them on directly before us was absolutely cat melodeon altogether
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I thought that Pierce was kind of handsome for his age, in an old hippy sort of way, but my friend said that he was pure cat.
    • The big red logo is cat melodeon.
    • It's cat melodeon and hard to watch.
    • Today is my birthday, and the highlight so far has been going to the shops to buy dinner in this cat melodeon, rotten rain.
    • I think it's cat, round here.

Origin

1980s: possibly from Irish cat marbh 'mischief, calamity', or an abbreviation of catastrophe + melodeon; or perhaps from a comparison between the sound of a melodeon and that of a cat wailing.

 
 
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