单词 | jactation |
释义 | jactation[ jak-tey-shuhn ] / dʒækˈteɪ ʃən / nounboasting; bragging. Pathology. a restless tossing of the body. Origin of jactation1570–80; <Latin jactātiōn- (stem of jactātiō) bragging, equivalent to jactāt(us) (past participle of jactāre, frequentative of jacere to throw) + -iōn--ion Words nearby jactationJacquard loom, Jacqueline, Jacquerie, Jacques, Jacques Bonhomme, jactation, jactitation, jaculate, jaculiferous, Jacuzzi, Jadassohn-Lewandowsky syndrome Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for jactationjactation / (dʒækˈteɪʃən) / nounrare the act of boasting pathol another word for jactitation (def. 3) Word Origin for jactationC16: from Latin jactātiō bragging, from jactāre to flourish, from jacere to throw Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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