Brummie

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
美 [bɹʌm.i]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person from Birmingham, United Kingdom. UK,informal
    — They are in Worcestershire [...] about a mile from the rather comically named Lickey Hills, so called, I suspect, because at week-ends they attract thousands of young Brummies licking either ice-creams or each other.
  2. The accented variety of English spoken in Birmingham. UK,informal,uncountable
    — An easy mistake to make though, you'll hear more Brummie in Welshpool in August than Welsh that's for sure.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or relating to Birmingham, United Kingdom. UK,informal
    — "Jump on that bus?" he shouted in an even Brummier accent. "Yow must be jokin'. The bleedin' thing hasn't moved in this traffic for near on an hour."

词形变化

Brummies plural Brummier comparative more Brummie comparative Brummiest superlative most Brummie superlative

词源

词源 1
From Brum + -ie, from Brummagem, a dialectal variant of Birmingham.
词源 2
From Brum + -ie, from Brummagem, a dialectal variant of Birmingham.
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