| 释义 |
pepless, a. colloq.|ˈpɛplɪs|
[f. pep n. + -less.]
Without energy or spirit.
1926Wood & Goddard Dict. Amer. Slang 15 Dud,..a failure; a pepless person. Ibid. 17 Fish, poor, pepless creature. 1942Berrey & Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §99/12 Nonalcoholic,..pepless. Ibid. 249/2 Lazy, indolent,..pepless. Ibid. 276/8 Dull, spiritless,..pepless. 1967Observer 30 Apr. 11/3 The ‘vice’ in Saigon..has a pepless Playboy flavour. |