单词 | monkey-waist |
释义 | > as lemmasmonkey-waist monkey-waist n. the waist of a monkey; (also) something regarded as resembling this. ΚΠ 1604 S. Rowlands Looke to It (1872) 28 You with the Hood, the Falling-band, the Ruffe, The Moncky-wast, the breeching like a Beare. 1958 E. Burton Elizabethans at Home ix. 236 She..laced her busks tightly to achieve a ‘monkey waist’; padded her hips and, as usual, scandalized parsons and puritans. 1966 P. Thomas Incredible India iii. xvi. 154 A leonine waist indicates kingship and a monkey-waist, poverty. A thick, rough waist denotes cowardice. 2002 www.monkeyzone.com 22 Jan. (O.E.D. Archive) We make any diaper cover to fit your primate:..Measure waist and also measure from the back of your monkey waist to tail hole. < as lemmas |
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