| 单词 | smack-dab |
| 释义 | smack dabadverb [ADV prep] Smack dab is used in expressions such as 'smack dab in the middle' of somewhere to mean exactly in that place. [mainly US, informal]regional note: in BRIT, also use slap bang ...an old brick building smack dab in the middle of downtown. smack-dab in American English (ˈsmækˈdæb) adverb informal directly; squarely smack-dab in the middle Word origin [1890–95]This word is first recorded in the period 1890–95. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: masochism, phoneme, plein-air, pogey, wireless |
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