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单词 pencil-necked
释义

pencil-necked

/ˈpɛnslnɛkt/
slang. depreciative (originally US )
adjective
Having a pencil-neck; thin, underdeveloped; weak, effete, or excessively studious.

Origin

1950s; earliest use found in Post-Register (Idaho Falls, Idaho). From pencil + necked, after pencil-neck.

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