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词汇 rootin'-tootin'
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Definition of rootin'-tootin' in English:

rootin'-tootin'

adjectiveruːtɪnˈtuːtɪnˌro͞otnˈto͞otn
North American informal
  • Brashly or boisterously enthusiastic.

    〈非正式,主北美〉满腔热情的;极感兴趣的

    a rootin'-tootin' Wild West show
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This rootin'-tootin' Texan seems like a regular Joe.
    • This time, they have real rootin'-tootin' experts saying so on the record.

Origin

Late 19th century: reduplication of rooting in the sense 'inquisitive', an early dialect sense of the compound.

Definition of rootin'-tootin' in US English:

rootin'-tootin'

adjectiveˌro͞otnˈto͞otn
North American informal
  • Brashly or boisterously enthusiastic.

    〈非正式,主北美〉满腔热情的;极感兴趣的

    their rootin'-tootin' summer adventures

    他们满怀热情的夏季冒险活动。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This rootin'-tootin' Texan seems like a regular Joe.
    • This time, they have real rootin'-tootin' experts saying so on the record.

Origin

Late 19th century: reduplication of rooting in the sense ‘inquisitive’, an early dialect sense of the compound.

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