单词 | funny-tasting |
释义 | > as lemmasfunny-tasting C1. Complementary (chiefly in sense A. 3) as funny-smelling, funny-sounding, funny-tasting, etc. Cf. funny-looking adj. at Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1866 Daily Evening Bull. (San Francisco) 22 Sept. Funny-sounding drums. 1880 Boys of Eng. 10 Feb. 247/3 It's funny tasting stuff, and has a burning in the mouth. 1932 Illustr. London News 14 May 813/1 Regard them as big, funny-smelling animals. 1979 Bluefield (W. Va.) Daily Tel. 22 Aug. 31/1 This is a case of stretching a funny-seeming idea too thin. 1989 J. Sullivan Only Fools & Horses (2000) II. 6th Ser. Episode 1. 27/1 I wasn't drinking, in fact I was on some very trendy funny-tasting trendy water. 2014 Jerusalem Post (Nexis) 25 Apr. 14 Many funny-sounding words have been lovingly adopted from Yiddish into the English language. < as lemmas |
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