pippy

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Alternative form of pippie (all senses) alt-of,alternative
    — Perhaps the good professor should add to his files Goolwa cockle: the name, according at least to the fishing books I have perused, the pippy goes under in South Australia.
形容词 adj.
  1. Full of pips or seeds.
    — The pomegranate salads of Spain I did not taste, and much do I regret it; but I must say that, though the red-cored pippy fruit may throw a pleasant acid halo about the shred lettuce luminous with golden oil, the fruit itself is a most ugly and disappointing thing in real life.
  2. Having "the pip", or malaise; depressed. dated,informal
    — "You ain't half as pippy as Mr. Carlyon was sometimes. It'll be all the same in a hundred years. Got a match?” Forsyth found no consolation in the fact that Carlyon was pippy.

词形变化

more pippy comparative most pippy superlative pippies plural

词源

From pip + -y.
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