pursy
/ˈpɜːsɪ/adjective
archaic <古>
1
- (especially of a horse) short of breath; asthmatic(尤指马)气急的, 气短的; 气喘的。
2
- (of a person) fat(人)肥胖的。
派生词
pursiness
noun词源
late Middle English: reduction of Anglo-Norman French porsif, alteration of Old French polsif, from polser 'breathe with difficulty', from Latin pulsare 'set in violent motion'.