单词 | flannel |
释义 | flannel n. & v. --n   1. a a kind of woven woollen fabric, usu. without a nap. b (in pl.) flannel garments, esp. trousers.   2. Brit. a small usu. towelling cloth, used for washing oneself.   3. Brit. sl. nonsense; flattery. --v (flannelled, flannelling; US flanneled, flanneling)   1. Brit. sl. a tr. flatter. b intr. use flattery.   2. tr. wash or clean with a flannel. Phrases and idioms flannel-mouth US sl. a flatterer; a braggart. Derivatives flannelly adj. Etymology: perh. f. Welsh gwlanen f. gwlan wool |
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