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muggins    
n. 蠢人,一种牌戏

蠢人,一种牌戏

muggins
n 1: a person who lacks good judgment [synonym: {fool}, {sap},
{saphead}, {muggins}, {tomfool}]


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  • How did muggins come into use? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
    Muggins appears as a family name several times in eighteenth-century literary works — in particular by Tobias Smollett, John O’Keefe, Oliver Goldsmith and Charles Dibdin — often for an exciseman (a British official who collected excise duties and attempted to prevent smuggling) or some other person who is foolish or easily tricked
  • What colloquial word is used when you dont remember a word but you . . .
    I have used or heard almost all of those words used in the context of tip of the tongue name replacement The three I've not heard in that context are gubbins, which I have heard as a reference to a person, much the same as muggins: And who do you think will have to clear up this mess? Gubbins, here hickey, which I've only heard with respect to love bites, and I've not heard dojigger at all
  • etymology - Who was Buggins of Buggins turn? - English Language . . .
    'Buggins' turn' refers to the practice of assigning appointments to persons in rotation, rather than on merit The OED records this and gives examples of its use from 1901 As regards etymology it
  • grammaticality - Is the phrase for free correct? - English Language . . .
    A friend claims that the phrase for free is incorrect Should we only say at no cost instead?
  • etymology - Origin of “in your corner”? - English Language Usage . . .
    From Muggins, " X-Ray and Sugar Candy," in the [Sydney, New South Wales] Sunday Times (July 1, 1928): This story beats the band Tom Walsh, whom the present Bruce Government was elected pledged to deport, has turned from strife, and preaches "Peace! Peace! Be calm," to the industrial insurgents
  • When should the word English be capitalized?
    I am often confused how the word "English" should be written in phrases such as "English language", because I have seen both variants: capitalized and starting with lowercase letter What is the m
  • Dont take it personally vs. Dont take it personal
    As Huddleston Pullum (2002) note, there are a number of adverbs that are "identical in form with adjectives" but are "restricted to informal style" or "clearly non-standard" (p 567) One example they give is the use of real in "That's real nice of you"; in formal contexts, of course, really would be used instead, but real is quite common It seems reasonable to put the personal in "take it
  • Is there a word for people who directly report to me in office?
    Report is the common word used in this context See the 4th definition under noun, in OLD: Report An employee who reports to another employee Although they are your subordinates by your own description, the word subordinate carries with it the very clear sense that these people are lower in the company hierarchy than you It would usually be used if there was a need to put emphasis on that
  • Is there a word phrase for the feeling when you realize something that . . .
    In research this is often a "eureka moment" or "light bulb moment", when you suddenly realize the solution to a problem But that's usually for something clever, not when the solution was obvious and you just missed it
  • grammar - Is there versus Are there - English Language Usage . . .
    Are there any questions I should be asking? Is there any articles available on the subject? My instinct is that in the two questions above, it should be 'are' as the subjects of the sentences (





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