| 单词 | kailyard |
| 释义 | kale or kail /kāl/noun
ORIGIN: Scot and N Eng form of cole kailˈ-pot or (Scot) -pat noun kailˈ-runt noun A cabbage stem kailˈyard or (Scot) -yaird noun A cabbage-patch, kitchen garden Kailyard school noun A late 19c to early 20c group of Scottish writers of sentimental stories (one of whom, Ian Maclaren, used the title Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush, 1894, in allusion to the Jacobite song ‘There grows a bonnie brier bush in our kailyard’) give someone his kale through the reek (Scot) To reprimand someone severely |
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