单词 | shoppishness |
释义 | > as lemmasˈshoppishness ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > other specific behaviour > [noun] > professional behaviour shoppishness1842 shoppism1860 1842 New Monthly Mag. June 188 The ass in the lion's skin was not more readily discovered by its bray, than an English haberdasher, bewhiskered and befrogged, is by an unvanquishable shoppishness, that sticks to him like a leech. 1882 Fraser's Mag. 25 533 His profession stamped upon every movement, yet without the least nautical assumption or ‘shoppishness’. 1912 F. Swinnerton George Gissing Crit. Study 94 By its very ‘shoppishness’ it enables Gissing's purely literary humour..to have freer play. < as lemmas |
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