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单词 hurdy-gurdyish
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hurdy-gurdyishadj.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhurdy-ˈgurdyish.
Resembling the sound of a hurdy-gurdy; also figurative.
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1923 Daily Mail 22 June 6 The concertina or harmonium music is too hurdy-gurdyish.
1931 Observer 27 Sept. 10 A cheap, hurdy-gurdyish fellow.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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