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单词 croggy
释义

Definition of croggy in English:

croggy

(also croggie)
noun ˈkrɒɡi
Northern English, Midlands English
  • A ride given to a passenger on a bicycle, in which they sit on the crossbar or handlebars or behind the person pedalling.

    she gave me a croggy to the taxi rank
    £43 for a single train ticket from Leeds to Leicester. I'd rather get a croggie off someone!

Origin

1970s: probably from cro- (in crossbar) + -y, with the insertion of -gg- (perhaps on the pattern of words such as doggy or piggy).

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