词汇 | slithy |
词源 | slithy. “ ’Twas brillig and the slithy toves did gyre and gimble in the wabe.” Author Lewis Carroll concocted this blend, or portmanteau, word from lithe and slimy in Through the Looking Glass as part of his “Jabberwocky” language. |
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