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单词 smidgen
释义

smidgen

or smid·gin, smid·geon

[ smij-uhn ]
/ ˈsmɪdʒ ən /
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noun

a very small amount: a smidgen of jam for your toast.

Origin of smidgen

First recorded in 1835–45; origin uncertain

Words nearby smidgen

Smetana, Smethwick, smew, SMH, smidge, smidgen, smilacaceous, smilax, smile, smile on, Smiles
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Example sentences from the Web for smidgen

  • They dove underwater to the soft river bed, Onto darkish green plants with a smidgen of red.

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British Dictionary definitions for smidgen

smidgen

smidgin

/ (ˈsmɪdʒən) /

noun

informal a very small amount or part

Word Origin for smidgen

C20: of obscure origin
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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