| 释义 |
new laddish, a. Brit.
Brit. |njuː ˈladɪʃ|, U.S. |ˈn(j)u ˈlædɪs|
Forms: also with capital initials.
[‹ new adj. + laddish adj., after new lad n.]
Resembling or characteristic of a new lad.
1994Evening Standard (Nexis) 6 Apr. 6 Now, separated from his new-laddish partner, Rob Newman, he has fetched up swigging beers as a pundit on a late-night show. 1997Radio Times (Midlands ed.) 7 June 14/1 [He] has already added pizzaz—some might call it New Laddish vulgarity—to the erstwhile sport of kings by appearing on Top of the Pops. 1999Guardian (Electronic ed.) 16 Aug. The article content, while occasionally a little ribald in a new laddish kind of way, certainly did not reflect the back page ads. |