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单词 cat melodeon
释义

cat melodeon

/ˈkat mɪˌləʊdɪən /
adjective Northern Irish informal
Extremely bad or unpleasant; awful: putting them on directly before us was absolutely cat melodeon altogether...
  • I thought that Pierce was kind of handsome for his age, in an old hippy sort of way, but my friend said that he was pure cat.
  • I think it's cat, round here.
  • It's cat melodeon and hard to watch.

Origin

1980s: possibly from Irish cat marbh 'mischief, calamity', or an abbreviation of catastrophe + melodeon; or perhaps from a comparison between the sound of a melodeon and that of a cat wailing.

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