| 释义 |
sprauncy /ˈsprɔːnsi /adjective (sprauncier, spraunciest) British informalSmart or showy in appearance: a sprauncy little street...- At the bottom was an unmanned reception desk in front of a curtain, through which a sprauncy dining room could be glimpsed.
- The result is a sprauncy new shower, which I totally love and which didn't cost me weeks of brain ache.
- She had money in her pocket, but security guards at this sprauncy venue plainly did not like the look of her.
Origin 1950s: perhaps related to dialect sprouncey 'cheerful'. |