单词 | woggy |
释义 | > as lemmasˈwoggy ˈwoggy adj. of or characteristic of people designated as ‘wogs’ (see senses 1a, 1b). ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > non-white person > [adjective] blackOE coloured1758 native1827 non-white1867 non-European1870 Indo-African1896 woggy1941 wog1948 New Commonwealth1964 1941 Let. 9 Mar. in M. Johnston Anzacs in Middle East (2013) iv. 75 To see white girls in white summer dresses; and forget camels and smells and wogs. Trains smell woggy, streets smell woggy—everything has that awful stench. 1973 M. Catto Sam Casanova iv. 75 I met some kid in a night-club here, does some sort of Woggy belly-dance. 2012 Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 15 Oct. 2 I can't be sure, but suspect Mr Henderson is confusing a couple of woggy Greek names—Koukoulas, Koutsoukis—what's a few letters here and there? < as lemmas |
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