英语词汇“piker”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	piker
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 pik•er /ˈpaɪkɚ/USA pronunciation n. [countable] Informal Termsa person who does anything in a small or cheap way. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 pik•er (pī′kər),USA pronunciation n. [Informal.] Informal Termsa person who does anything in a contemptibly small or cheap way. Informal Termsa stingy, tight-fisted person; tightwad. Informal Termsa person who gambles, speculates, etc., in a small, cautious way. 1275–1325; Middle English: petty thief, equivalent. to pik(en) to pick¹ + -er¹; compare dialect, dialectal (north, northern England, Scots, Hiberno-English) pike to pick¹ 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged cheapskate, penny pincher, skinflint. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: piker /ˈpaɪkə/ n slang Austral a wild bullock Austral NZ a useless person; failure US Austral NZ a lazy person; shirker a mean person Etymology: 19th Century: perhaps related to pike³
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