单词 | bogtrotter |
释义 | bogtrotter[ bog-trot-er, bawg- ] / ˈbɒgˌtrɒt ər, ˈbɔg- / nouna person who lives or travels among bogs. Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a native or inhabitant of Ireland. Origin of bogtrotterFirst recorded in 1675–85; bog1 + trotter historical usage of bogtrotterHistorically this term refers to the lower class of Irish peasantry who roamed across the countryside, among the bogs of Ireland. Words nearby bogtrotterbog orchid, Bogotá, bog rosemary, bog rush, bog-standard, bogtrotter, bog turtle, bogue, bogus, bogwood, bogy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for bogtrotterbogtrotter / (ˈbɒɡˌtrɒtə) / nouna highly offensive term for an Irish person 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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