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单词 derry
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derry1

noun ˈdɛri
in phrase have a derry onAustralian, NZ informal
  • Have a strong dislike for.

    they've always had a derry on us
    Example sentencesExamples
    • While he is exhorting the President to patch up differences with the union, he appears to have a derry on some of his rivals.

Origin

Late 19th century: apparently from the song refrain derry down, used humorously for down in the sense 'dislike'.

Derry2

proper nounˈdɛri
  • see Londonderry

Rhymes

beriberi, berry, BlackBerry, bury, Ceri, ferry, Gerry, jerry, Kerry, merry, perry, Pondicherry, sherry, terry, very, wherry, wolfberry
 
 
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