| 单词 | mutton |
| 释义 | mutton /mutˈn/noun
ORIGIN: OFr moton (Fr mouton) a sheep, from LL multō, -ōnis; perh of Celtic origin muttˈony adjective mutton bird noun An Australasian shearwater, esp the short-tailed, said by some to taste like mutton mutton chop noun A piece of mutton cut from the rib adjective (of whiskers) shaped like a mutton chop, ie broad and rounded on the cheek, tapering to meet the hairline mutton cloth noun A plain-knitted cloth (usu cotton) of loose texture muttˈon-dumˈmies plural noun (slang) White plimsolls muttˈon-fist noun
mutton ham noun A salted leg of mutton muttˈonhead noun A heavy, stupid person muttˈonheaded adjective Stupid mutton suet noun The fat surrounding the kidneys and loins of sheep muttˈon-thumper noun A clumsy bookbinder mutton dressed as lamb (informal) An older woman who dresses or makes herself up in a style more suitable to a young one return to our muttons (informal) Return to the subject of discussion (a playful translation of the judge's ‘Revenons à nos moutons' in the old French farce of Maître Pathelin, in which the witnesses wander from the matter in dispute, some sheep) |
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