单词 | neg |
释义 | neg[ neg ] / nɛg / nounInformal. a photographic negative. Slang. a backhanded compliment, especially one used when flirting. verb (used with object)Slang. to imply that (someone or something) is not good enough; to insult with a backhanded compliment or with qualified approval, especially as a ploy to lower the self-esteem of a person or cheapen an object before showing romantic interest or making an offer: He negged me for my weight while insisting that curvy ladies can be sexy too. Origin of negFirst recorded in 1870–75; shortening of negative Words nearby negnefarious, nefazodone, Nefertem, Nefertiti, Nefud Desert, neg, negate, negation, negative, negative accommodation, negative amortization Definition for neg (2 of 2)neg. negative. negatively. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for neg (1 of 2)NEG abbreviation for (in transformational grammar)negative British Dictionary definitions for neg (2 of 2)neg. abbreviation fornegative(ly) 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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