释义 |
▪ I. penk, v. rare.|pɛŋk| [? var. pank v.] intr. To palpitate; to throb or heave violently or rapidly.
1890Kipling Barrack-Room Ballads (1892) 27 Wot makes the soldier's 'eart to penk, wot makes 'im to perspire? 1898― Stalky in Land & Sea Tales (1923) 137 They bullocks drove like that—all heavin' an' penkin' an' hotted! ▪ II. penk orig. form of pink n.1, a minnow. |