单词 | norate |
释义 | norate/nəˈreɪt/ /nɔːˈreɪt/(also norrate) US, Irish English, and English regional (midlands and southern ) verb 1 [no object] To talk, to gossip. 2 [with object] To announce, to spread (information) by word of mouth (frequently in pass. with it). In later use (also): to denigrate (someone) ( United States regional ( southern and south Midland )). OriginMid 19th century; earliest use found in The Southern Literary Messenger. Probably back-formation from noration, after orate or other verbs in -ate. |
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