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单词 skookum
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Definition of skookum in English:

skookum

adjective ˈskuːkəmˈsko͝okəm
North American informal
  • (of a person or animal) strong, brave, or impressive.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Most people who've learned English in this part of the world would understand if you said something was skookum, but those from elsewhere would be puzzled.
    • I haven't done the search engine yet, but other than that it looks skookum.
noun ˈskuːkəmˈsko͝okəm
North American archaic
  • A street party or trade fair.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Chinook Jargon.

 
 

Definition of skookum in US English:

skookum

adjectiveˈsko͝okəm
North American informal
  • (of a person or animal) strong, brave, or impressive.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I haven't done the search engine yet, but other than that it looks skookum.
    • Most people who've learned English in this part of the world would understand if you said something was skookum, but those from elsewhere would be puzzled.
nounˈsko͝okəm
North American archaic
  • A street party or trade fair.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Chinook Jargon.

 
 
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