单词 | yeasayer |
释义 | yeasayer in British English (ˈyeɪˌseɪə) noun 1. an uncritical person who usually agrees with proposals 2. an optimistic or positive person yeasayer in American English (ˈjeɪˌseɪər) noun a person who has an affirmative or positive attitude toward life Word origin yea + say + -eryeasayer in American English (ˈjeiˌseiər) noun 1. a person with an optimistic and confident outlook 2. a person who habitually agrees with or is submissive to others Word origin [1915–20; yea + (nay)sayer]This word is first recorded in the period 1915–20. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: decoder, feedback, markup, soviet, stockpileExamples of 'yeasayer' in a sentence |
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