单词 | sadie hawkins |
释义 | Sadie Hawkins[ sey-dee haw-kinz ] / ˈseɪ di ˌhɔ kɪnz / nounAlso called Sadie, Sa·dies. a party, dance, or other social event, especially one held annually among high school or college students, to which each girl escorts the boy of her choice, or invites him to escort her. a day (Sadie Hawkins Day ) or night, often in November, when such an event or events are held. Origin of Sadie HawkinsAn Americanism dating back to 1939; after the race held on Sadie Hawkins Day (in the cartoon strip Li'l Abner by Al Capp), in which single women pursued bachelors Words nearby Sadie Hawkinssadhe, sadhika, sadhu, sadi, Sadie, Sadie Hawkins, sadiron, sadism, sadist, sadistic, Sadler's Wells Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
随便看 |
英语词典包含192737条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。