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词汇 wrinkly
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wrinkly adj.

early 15c. (in reference to the penis), from wrinkle (n.) + -y (2). As teen slang noun for "old person," from 1972 ("old" being relative; a British reference from 1982 applies it to people in their 40s).

updated on April 09, 2014

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