单词 | puzzlewit |
释义 | > as lemmaspuzzlewit puzzlewit adj. and n. (a) adj. that puzzles or would puzzle one's wit; (b) n. one who is puzzled, a stupid or silly person. ΚΠ 1861 G. J. Whyte-Melville Market Harborough xviii What is called a ‘monogram’—a thing not unlike the puzzle-wit lock on a gate. 1946 Mississippi Valley Hist. Rev. 33 328 A conglomerate of balmy idealists, hero worshipers..egoists, puzzlewits. 1993 Gettysburg (Pa.) Times 15 Apr. 7A (in cartoon) You're a puzzlewit and a dimbulb. < as lemmas |
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