amphigory
['æmfiɡəri; -,ɡuəri]
- n. (尤指对严肃作品作滑稽模仿的)胡诌的诗文；无意义的滑稽诗文
- 变形：
英英释义
- 1. nonsensical writing (usually verse)
英文词源
- amphigory (n.)
- 1809, "burlesque nonsense writing or verse," from French amphigouri, which is of unknown origin, perhaps from Greek amphi- (see amphi-) + gyros "circle," thus "circle on both sides," or second element may be from Greek -agoria "speech" (compare allegory, category). Related: Amphigoric.
词态变化
复数: amphigories;