| 释义 |
brook·lyn·ese
\ˈbru̇klə̇ˌnēz, -ēs, ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷\ noun
Usage: usually capitalized
: the uncultivated speech of greater New York City (including the borough of Brooklyn) and environs among the characteristics of which are the use of \əi\ as the vocalic of words like bird, the use of the glottal stop for tt in words like bottle, and the substitution of \t\ or \d(.)\ for \th\ or \th\ of words like think, these, brother |