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单词 skelm
释义

skelm

/ˈskɛl(ə)m /
South African
noun
A scoundrel: they are all skelms, crooks...
  • There were so many burglaries and we couldn't see the skelms (thieves).
  • ‘We cannot rest until we recover our money and ensure that all skelms are put behind bars where they belong,’ said Diseko.
adjective
(Of a person) sly; wicked: that skelm politician

Origin

Early 17th century: from Dutch schelm, from German.

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