单词 | chrimbo |
释义 | Chrimbo in British English or Crimbo (ˈkrɪmbəʊ) noun British an informal word for Christmas Christmas in British English (ˈkrɪsməs) noun 1. a. the annual commemoration by Christians of the birth of Jesus Christ on Dec 25 b. Also called: Christmas Day Dec 25, observed as a day of secular celebrations when gifts and greetings are exchanged c. (as modifier) Christmas celebrations 2. Also called: Christmas Day (in England, Wales, and Ireland) Dec 25, one of the four quarter days Compare Lady Day, Midsummer's Day, Michaelmas3. Also called (archaic or literary): Christmastide the season of Christmas extending from Dec 24 (Christmas Eve) to Jan 6 (the festival of the Epiphany or Twelfth Night) Word origin Old English Crīstes mæsse Mass of ChristDefinition of 'Chrimbo' |
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