单词 | peckish |
释义 | peckish[ pek-ish ] / ˈpɛk ɪʃ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR peckish ON THESAURUS.COM adjective Chiefly British Informal.somewhat hungry: By noon we were feeling a bit peckish. rather irritable: He's always a bit peckish after his nap. Origin of peckishFirst recorded in 1775–85; peck2 + -ish1 Words nearby peckishpeck, pecker, peckerwood, pecking order, Peckinpah, peckish, Peck's Bad Boy, pecksniff, Pecksniffian, pecky, Pecorino Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for peckishBritish Dictionary definitions for peckishpeckish / (ˈpɛkɪʃ) / adjectiveinformal, mainly British feeling slightly hungry; having an appetite Word Origin for peckishC18: from peck ² 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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