释义 |
bos·ton·ese I. \|bȯstə|nēz, -ēs sometimes |bäs-; rap. sometimes -sən|ē-\ noun (plural bostonese) Usage: capitalized 1. : bostonian 2. : the speech of Boston and the immediately surrounding region marked by certain features (as the use of \ȧ\ for the a in ask) that set it off sharply from most other speech patterns of the United States II. adjective Usage: usually capitalized : bostonian |