单词 | skookum |
释义 | skookum /skooh"keuhm/, adj. Northwest U.S., Canada. 1. large; powerful; impressive. 2. excellent; first-rate. [1825-35, Amer.; < Chinook Jargon: strong, powerful < Lower Chehalis (Salishan language of the Washington coast) skwakwam ghost, spirit, monster (hence, appar. "fearsome" > "powerful" in Chinook Jargon)] |
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