释义 |
ˈsquabbish, a. rare. [f. squab a.] Somewhat squab or squat.
1666G. Harvey Morb. Angl. xii. 135 The dyets of two Nations..rendring those of a squabbish lardy habit of body; us of a thinner..appearance. 1784J. Barry Lect. Art ii. (1848) 94 Excesses and deficiencies in the human form,..squabbish and short. |