randy

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
发音 răn'di

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An impudent beggar. obsolete
  2. A random. obsolete,slang
  3. A Two-and-a-half-twist acrobatic maneuver. obsolete
  4. A boisterous, coarse, loose woman. obsolete
  5. A virago. obsolete
形容词 adj.
  1. Sexually aroused; full of sexual lust. UK,informal
    — If you're feeling randy, give me a call and I'll come round and give you some hot lovin'.
  2. Rude or coarse in manner. Scotland

词形变化

randier comparative randiest superlative randie alternative ranty alternative randies plural randie alternative ranty alternative randies plural randies plural

词汇关系

近义词
toey coarse rude
衍生词
randily randiness randy-dandy randy mandies unrandy

词源

词源 1
First use appears c. 1665 in a letter by the Earl of Argyll. From Scottish randy (“boisterous, aggressive”), of uncertain origin. Probably from rand (“to storm, rave”, verb), a variant of rant, see rant; or from rand (“edge”, noun), in the sense of "edgy, on edge", from Middle English rand (“edge, brink, margin, border”), from Old English rand (“edge, border, margin, rim”). Related to randan.
词源 2
Clipping of random + -y.
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