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单词 tweedles
释义

tweedle /twēˈdl/

intransitive verb
  1. To play casually (on an instrument), strum, tootle
  2. (of a bird) to pipe or whistle
  3. To swindle, con (slang)
transitive verb
  1. To pipe into acquiescence
  2. To wheedle
ORIGIN: Prob imit, influenced by wheedle

tweedledeeˈ noun (Burns)

A fiddler

intransitive verb

To tweedle

tweedˈler noun (slang)

  1. A con man
  2. A stolen vehicle sold as though legitimate

Tweedledee and Tweedledum

Two almost indistinguishable characters or things (orig the proverbial names of two rival musicians)

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