单词 | megillah |
释义 | megillah /meuh gil"euh/; for 2 also Seph. Heb. /meuh gee lah"/, n. , pl. megillahs, Seph. Heb. megilloth, megillot /-gee lawt"/. 1. Slang. a. a lengthy, detailed explanation or account: Just give me the facts, not a whole megillah. b. a lengthy and tediously complicated situation or matter. 2. (italics) Hebrew. a scroll, esp. one containing the Book of Esther. Others are the Book of Ecclesiastes, the Song of Solomon, the Book of Ruth, and the Book of Lamentations. Also, megilla. [1950-55; < Yiddish megile lit., scroll < Heb magillah] |
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