单词 | raspberry |
释义 | raspberry n. (pl. -ies)   1. a a bramble, Rubus idaeus, having usu. red berries consisting of numerous drupels on a conical receptacle. b this berry.   2. any of various red colours.   3. colloq. a a sound made with the lips expressing dislike, derision, or disapproval (orig. raspberry tart, rhyming sl. = fart). b a show of strong disapproval (got a raspberry from the audience). Phrases and idioms raspberry-cane a raspberry plant. raspberry vinegar a kind of syrup made from raspberries. Etymology: 16th-c. rasp (now dial.) f. obs. raspis, of unkn. orig., + BERRY |
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