| 单词 |
pindling |
| 释义 |
ˈpindling, a. dial. and U.S. [? for pingling, or piddling.] a. dial. Fretful, out of humour. b. U.S. Sickly, puny, delicate.
1861Mrs. Stowe Pearl Orr's Isl. iv. 25 I'm a-thinkin'..whether or no cows' milk an't goin' to be too hearty for it, it's such a pindling little thing. 1890M. E. Wilkins Humble Rom., Brakes & White Vi'lets (1891) 169 Leviny's lookin' kinder pindlin', ain't she? 1895Cassell's Fam. Mag. Apr. 333/2, I niver seed sech peevish, pindlin, fractious ways. |

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