figurative. ‘Scurvy’, mean, paltry, contemptible. (Cf. scabbed, adj. 2.) Of persons.
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释义 | the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > baseness > base thing or person > [adjective] (3) scald?a1534 figurative. ‘Scurvy’, mean, paltry, contemptible. (Cf. scabbed, adj. 2.) Of persons. base1576 Morally low; despicable, ignoble; reprehensibly cowardly, craven; selfish, mean. Of a person. scoundrel1700 Of a thing: Base, degraded in character or type. Obsolete. rare. |
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