woggle

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A Boy Scout's neckerchief clasp or slide, originally a loop or ring of leather.
动词 v.
  1. Alternative spelling of waggle. alt-of,alternative,archaic,dialectal

词形变化

woggles plural woggles present,singular,third-person woggling participle,present woggled participle,past woggled past

词源

1923, coined in Australia by Bill Shankley, from earlier American boondoggle. Popularized from 1929 by use in Scouting for Boys, 14th edition, by Baden-Powell.
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