单词 | tatterdemalion |
释义 | tatterdemalion (once / 29923 pages) nadj WORD FAMILY tatterdemalion: tatterdemalions USAGE EXAMPLESThe Tatterdemalions lost their one-game wild-card playoff to the visiting Giants, 3–0, last night, and drifted home, their season done. The New Yorker(Oct 06, 2016) He, like Putin, is losing leverage and his tatterdemalion posturing looks daily more threadbare. Forbes(Oct 17, 2014) Who, indeed, could not be spellbound, beholding that countless changing tatterdemalion caravan go by? Johnston, Annie F. (Annie Fellows), Travelers Five Along Life's Highway(2012) 1n a dirty shabbily clothed urchin Syn|Hyper ragamuffin urchin poor and often mischievous city child 2adj in deplorable condition Syn bedraggled, broken-down, derelict, dilapidated, ramshackle, tumble-down damaged harmed or injured or spoiled 3adj worn to shreds; or wearing torn or ragged clothing a tatterdemalion prince Syn tattered worn affected by wear; damaged by long use |
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