bogle

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈbɒɡ.əl/|/ˈbɔːɡ.əl/|/ˈbəʊ̯.ɡəl/    美 /ˈbɔɡ.əl/|/ˈbɑɡ.əl/|/ˈboʊ̯.ɡəl/|/ˈbɔɡ.əl/|/ˈbəʉ̯.ɡəl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A goblin, imp, bogeyman, bugbear or similar a frightful being or phantom. Scotland,UK,especially
    — For ilka place I ha'e is already fu', But ae big room-'deed frien', I needna lie t'yne An' that has long been haunted by a bogle
  2. A scarecrow. dated,dialectal
  3. A Jamaican dance move that involves raising and lowering the arms while moving the body in a waving motion.
    — At the turn of the Nineties, the footballer Ian Wright would often celebrate his goals by running to the corner flag, and doing a ‘bogling’ move—the ‘bogle’ was a ragamuffin reggae dance then popular in the black community.
动词 v.
  1. Obsolete form of boggle. alt-of,obsolete

词形变化

bogles plural boggle alternative bogles present,singular,third-person bogling participle,present bogled participle,past bogled past

词汇关系

衍生词
bogledom potato-bogle

词源

词源 1
Uncertain; possibly cognate with English bug, or derived from Welsh bwgwly (“to terrify”).
词源 2
Uncertain; possibly cognate with English bug, or derived from Welsh bwgwly (“to terrify”).
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