| 释义 |
cut·tle
I. \ˈkə]d.əl, ]təl\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English cotul, codull, from Old English cudele; akin to Middle High German kutel tripe, Old High German kiot bag, pocket, Old English codd husk, scrotum — more at cod
: cuttlefish
II. noun
(-s)
Etymology: origin unknown
obsolete : bully, ruffian
III. \ˈkə]d.əl, ]təl\ transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: from cuttle, n., “folded layer of cloth”, of unknown origin
: to fold (cloth) in pleats after it has been finished |