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单词 robberish
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robberishadj.

Brit. /ˈrɒb(ə)rɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈrɑbərɪʃ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: robber n., -ish suffix1.
Etymology: < robber n. + -ish suffix1.
Suggestive of robbers.
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1839 L. Ramshorn tr. F. Lieber Dict. Lat. Synonymes 8 Rapax..Robber-like (robberish).
1855 A. C. Swinburne Let. 4 Aug. (1959) I. 6 I longed for you all to be there,..for it [sc. a cave] was admirably robberish.
1922 Jrnl. Outdoor Life Feb. 43/2 He..sneaks around in true robberish manner.
2008 Western Morning News (Plymouth) (Nexis) 10 Oct. 20 A photographer with the slightly robberish name of Richard Turpin.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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