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词汇 blue-bellied
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Definition of blue-bellied in English:

blue-bellied

adjective ˌbluːˈbɛlɪd
  • 1Derogatory (chiefly United States regional (southern)). Designating a person regarded as low, cowardly, or contemptible, especially (in the southern United States) a northerner (sometimes specifically a New Englander).

  • 2Especially in the names of animals: having a distinctive blue belly.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Faithfull Scout. From blue + bellied.

Definition of blue-bellied in US English:

blue-bellied

adjectiveˌbluːˈbɛlɪd
  • 1Derogatory (chiefly United States regional (southern)). Designating a person regarded as low, cowardly, or contemptible, especially (in the southern United States) a northerner (sometimes specifically a New Englander).

  • 2Especially in the names of animals: having a distinctive blue belly.

Origin

Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Faithfull Scout. From blue + bellied.

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