释义 |
snookums|ˈsnuːkəmz| [Nonsense formation: cf. diddums and prec.] A trivial term of endearment, usu. applied to children or lap-dogs.
1919Ladies' Home Jrnl. May 153/1 Even ‘Snookums’ knows and appreciates the soothing qualities of Johnson's Toilet and Baby Powder. 1928Chambers's Jrnl. 21 Jan. 128/2 She is now a ‘city-lady’, with a couple of dear little ‘snookums’. |