| 释义 |
caddish, a. colloq.|ˈkædɪʃ|
[f. cad2 5 + -ish1.]
Of the nature of a cad; offensively ill-bred; the opposite of gentlemanly.
1868Imperial Rev. 22 Feb. 180 We shall be understood when we say, that it is a still more caddish offence. 1881Blackw. Mag. CXXIX. 186 A cad never seems more caddish than when he comes nearest to the most primeval simplicity of costume.
Hence ˈcaddishly adv., ˈcaddishness n.
1868Lond. Rev. 15 Aug. 200/1 The cad takes his caddishness with him. 188.M. E. Braddon Just as I am xlv. 307, Innate caddishness which must come out somewhere. |