| 单词 | aitch-dropping |
| 释义 | > as lemmasaitch-dropping aitch-dropping n. and adj. (a) n. the dropping of aitches (see Phrases); (b) adj. given to or characterized by the dropping of aitches. ΚΠ 1870 Pall Mall Gaz. 6 Apr. 6/5 Aitch-dropping is no modern Cockney vulgarism, but has the sanction of ‘hoar antiquity’. 1900 G. Swift Somerley 115 A bounder of the aitch-dropping type. 1980 Lang. in Society 9 4 ‘Aitch-dropping’ is a stereotypical feature of a number of British regional accents. 2007 Independent on Sunday (Nexis) 21 Oct. 52 The aitch-dropping, glottal-stop eschewing children's presenters. < as lemmas |
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