单词 | peasy |
释义 | peasy1/ˈpiːzi/Mining. English regional. Now historical noun Lead ore in the form of small grains. OriginLate 18th century; earliest use found in William Pryce (d. 1790), surgeon, mineralogist, and antiquary. From peasy. peasy2/ˈpiːzi/(also pacey, peisy, peysie) Chiefly Scottish adjective Resembling or reminiscent of peas or peasemeal. Chiefly in peasy whin (see whin. OriginMid 18th century. From pease + -y. peasy3/ˈpiːzi/informal (originally and chiefly British ) adjective Very simple, easy. Also as interjection Compare easy-peasy interjection adverb. Origin1980s; earliest use found in Blue Jeans. Short for easy-peasy. |
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