rapper

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who, or that which, raps or knocks.; The knocker of a door.
  2. One who, or that which, raps or knocks.; A swinging knocker for making signals at the mouth of a shaft. historical
  3. One who, or that which, raps or knocks.; A spiritualistic medium who claims to receive communications from spirits in the form of knocking sounds.
  4. A performer of rap music, or someone who raps in any form of music.
    — He rose from the ghetto to become a successful rapper.
  5. A sword. Scotland,obsolete
  6. A flexible strip of metal, 45-60cm long, with handles at each end, used for Northumbrian rapper sword dancing.
  7. A mechanical, or later electric, signalling device formerly used in the mines of north-eastern England to signal to the engineman that the cages carrying men or coals up and down the shaft were ready to be raised or lowered.
  8. A bold lie; a whopper. colloquial,dated
  9. A loud oath. colloquial,dated

词形变化

rappers plural rappuh alternative

词源

Etymology tree
English rap
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English rapper
From rap + -er.
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