| 单词 | out-and-outer |
| 释义 | out-and-outer in British Englishnoun slang 1. a thorough or thoroughgoing person or thing 2. a person or thing that is excellent of its kind 3. an extremist out-and-outer in American English (ˌautnˈautər, -ndˈau-) noun 1. a person who does things with excessive thoroughness; extremist 2. a thoroughgoing or perfect example of a kind Word origin [1805–15; out-and-out + -er1]This word is first recorded in the period 1805–15. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Indo-European, backlash, makeup, one-sided, polarization-er is a suffix used in forming nouns designating persons from the object of their occupationor labor (hatter; tiler; tinner; moonshiner), or from their place of origin or abode (Icelander; southerner; villager), or designating either persons or things from some special characteristic or circumstance(six-footer; three-master; teetotaler; fiver; tenner) |
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