单词 | bouncing bet |
释义 | bouncing Bet in British English (bɛt) noun another name for soapwort bouncing Bet in American English (bɛt) a perennial soapwort (Saponaria officinalis) with clusters of pinkish flowers bouncing Bet in American English (bet) noun a plant, Saponaria officinalis, of the pink family, whose leaves are used for cleansing; soapwort Also: bouncing Bess (bes) Word origin [1880–85]This word is first recorded in the period 1880–85. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: barnstorm, highball, interface, quotation mark, rain check |
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