Frequently in form green head. A raw, inexperienced person; (also) a fool, a simpleton. See head, n.1 11. Now rare.
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| 释义 | the world > action or operation > ability > inability > unskilfulness > [noun] > inexperience > inexperienced person or people (11) greenhead1576 Frequently in form green head. A raw, inexperienced person; (also) a fool, a simpleton. See head, n.1 11. Now rare. unexperienced1622 absol. (with the). green man1635 A raw recruit or inexperienced man; spec. (in fishing and whaling) a man who has not been to sea before. Cf. green hand n. at green, adj. n.1compou… greenhorn1672 A raw, inexperienced person, esp. a novice in a trade. Also: a recent immigrant. Cf. greener, n.2 amateur1767 depreciative. A person who lacks the skill or expertise of a professional, or who has a superficial understanding of a subject, pursuit, etc.; (now… green1824 A greenhorn; a simpleton. Cf. sense A. 8d. Obsolete. greeny1834 A greenhorn; an inexperienced person; a newcomer, an immigrant. Hoosier1846 An inexperienced, awkward, or unsophisticated person. shavetail1846 (a) an untrained pack animal, identified by a shaven tail; also attributive; (b) figurative a newly commissioned officer, spec. a second lieutenant… Boy Scout1918 A person who resembles a Boy Scout, esp. as regards his or her honesty, helpfulness, or supposed inexperience. nig-nog1953 A new or unskilled recruit; a novice; a foolish or naive person. Cf. ning-nong, n. |
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