dido

名词 n. 副词 adv.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A fuss, a row. regional,slang
    — … she always had strong physical attraction for me … that time I kissed her … one reason I’ve steered clear since … take no chances on emotional didos …
  2. A shrewd trick; an antic; a caper.
    — Young people," interposed a passing official, "if you keep a cutting didoes, I must talk to you both like a Dutch uncle.
副词 adv.
  1. Misspelling of ditto. US,alt-of,misspelling

词形变化

didos plural didoes plural

词源

Unknown. The "trick" sense might come from the trick of Dido, queen of Carthage, who, having bought as much land as a hide would cover, is said to have cut it into thin strips long enough to enclose a spot for a citadel.
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