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单词 peacockish
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Definition of peacockish in English:

peacockish

adjective ˈpiːkɒkɪʃ
  • Like or characteristic of a peacock; ostentatious, vain.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in John Bale (1495–1563), bishop of Ossory, evangelical polemicist, and historian. From peacock + -ish.

Definition of peacockish in US English:

peacockish

adjectiveˈpiːkɒkɪʃ
  • Like or characteristic of a peacock; ostentatious, vain.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in John Bale (1495–1563), bishop of Ossory, evangelical polemicist, and historian. From peacock + -ish.

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