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单词 praggish
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praggishadj.

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pragmatic adj., -ish suffix1.
Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps < prag- (in pragmatic adj.) + -ish suffix1. Perhaps compare earlier prag n.2
Obsolete. rare.
Perhaps: mischievous, cunning; (perhaps) officious, meddlesome.
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1721 N. Amhurst Terræ-filius No. 52 8–12 July 1 Sir, you ought to be hors'd out of all good company for an impudent praggish Jackanapes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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