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单词 purler
释义

purler

/ˈpəːlə /
noun British informal
A headlong fall: the horse went a purler at the last fence...
  • What the annoyance it was, was the ironing board coming a right purler as the flex wrapped itself around its legs.
  • Glenn McGrath's pre-match purler meant a surprise call-up for Michael Kasprowicz: ‘Yeah, it was a pretty amazing day all round,’ he admitted.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from dialect purl 'upset, overturn'.

Rhymes

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