| 词汇 | gorming |
| 词源 | gorming. Used to describe a stupid, clumsy person or animal, or even an inanimate object that is in one’s way: “Move aside, you great gorming lummox.” The word, however, can be used in a less offensive way, as in the following quote: “I asked her how her little granddaughter Dorry was. ‘Little?’ says she . . . ‘she’s a great big gormin’ girl now.’ ” |
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