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单词 pawky
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pawk•y  (pôkē),USA pronunciation adj., pawk•i•er, pawk•i•est. [Chiefly Brit.]
  1. British Termscunning;
    sly.
  • Scots pawk trick + -y1 1670–80
pawki•ly, adv. 
pawki•ness, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
pawky /ˈpɔːkɪ/ adj (pawkier, pawkiest)
  1. Scot having or characterized by a dry wit
Etymology: 17th Century: from Scottish pawk trick, of unknown origin

ˈpawkily adv ˈpawkiness n
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