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单词 moggie
释义

moggie

/ˈmɒɡi /
(also moggy)
noun (plural moggies) British informal
A cat, typically one that does not have a pedigree or is otherwise unremarkable: I have three other cats (two moggies and one Bengal/Tonkinese cross)...
  • Boots the marmalade moggie got his marching orders from the Rose And Crown when he popped in for a beer.
  • True, Leroy is more of a small leopard than a domestic moggy, but surely these three moggies could outflank him and make him overextend his supply chain or something.
  • The little moggy, who is believed to be between two or three years old was found in the Parks area by a RSPCA collection officer.

Origin

Late 17th century: variant of Maggie, pet form of the given name Margaret.

  • This informal word for a cat is a variant of Maggie, a pet form of the name Margaret.

Rhymes

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