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单词 curly-wurly
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Definition of curly-wurly in English:

curly-wurly

adjective
informal
  • Twisting and curling.

    〈非正式〉弯弯曲曲的;盘绕的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • You're a pig and there's your curly-wurly tail.
    • The plot does a bit of a curly-wurly at the end that shows a glimmer of originality, but not enough to save it.

Origin

Late 18th century: reduplication of curly.

Definition of curly-wurly in US English:

curly-wurly

adjective
informal
  • Twisting and curling.

    〈非正式〉弯弯曲曲的;盘绕的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The plot does a bit of a curly-wurly at the end that shows a glimmer of originality, but not enough to save it.
    • You're a pig and there's your curly-wurly tail.

Origin

Late 18th century: reduplication of curly.

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