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单词 lighty
释义

lighty

/ˈlaɪtɪ/
(亦作 laaitie, litie)
noun
(pl. -ies)
1
S. African informal a male child, adolescent, or young adult
〈南非, 非正式〉(大)男孩, 青年男子。
1.1
a young convict; a junior gang member
青年罪犯, 年轻的犯罪团伙成员。
1.2
used as a term of address, often to someone to whom the speaker feels superior
[用来称呼比说话人地位低的人]老弟:

don't underestimate us, my lighty.

别低估了我们嘛, 老弟。

词源
apparently from the adjective LIGHT2 from light of heart + -Y2; the variant laaitie shows Afrikaans influence.
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