单词 | kipper |
释义 | Word Frequency kipper 1(ˈkɪpə) noun 1. a fish, esp a herring, that has been cleaned, salted, and smoked 2. a male salmon during the spawning season 3. Australian archaic, derogatory, slang an Englishman verb 4. (transitive) to cure (a fish, esp a herring) by salting and smoking Word origin Old English cypera, perhaps from coper copper1, referring to its colourWord Frequency kipper 2(ˈkɪpə) noun a native Australian youth who has completed an initiation rite Word origin from a native Australian languageWord Frequency kipper 3(ˈkɪpə) noun informal an adult who cannot afford to move away from his or her parents'home Word origin C21: from k(ids) i(n) p(arents') p(ockets) e(roding) r(etirement) (savings)Word Frequency Kipper(ˈkɪpə) noun another name for Ukipper |
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