单词 | squab |
释义 | Word Frequency squab(skwɒb) nounWord forms: plural squabs or squab 1. a young unfledged bird, esp a pigeon 2. a short fat person 3. a. a well-stuffed bolster or cushion b. a sofa adjective 4. (of a bird) recently hatched and still unfledged 5. short and fat Derived forms squabby (ˈsquabby) adjective Word origin C17: probably of Germanic origin; compare Swedish dialect sqvabb flabby skin, sqvabba fat woman, German Quabbe soft mass, Norwegian kvabb mud |
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