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spiky

C1 adj

spiky /ˈspaɪki/ nghĩa là có gai, có ngạnh

Các nghĩa

  1. có gai, có ngạnh

    Having one or more spikes; spiny.

    The ſpiky VVheels thro' Heaps of Carnage tore; / And thick the groaning Axles dropp'd vvith Gore.

  2. nhọn như gai

    Resembling spikes: erect and having sharp points; spikelike.

    Then he felt, not another crumpled rose, but a thorn; a dozen spiky thorns sticking into him in the most cruel manner.

  3. khó chịu, gai góc

    Of a person or their nature: difficult to deal with; abrasive, hostile, unfriendly.

    figuratively

    a spiky personality

  4. gồ ghề, sắc nhọn

    Of a thing: not smooth; rough, sharp.

    figuratively

  5. quá nghi lễ (Anh giáo)

    Excessively high church (“practising a formal style of liturgy and emphasizing continuity with Catholicism”).

    derogatory · figuratively · slang

    I wondered if this meant he was a spiky Anglo-Catholic, which seemed a little unlikely, given that Norfolk's spiky hotspots are well-known.

    That was when pink gin was still a favoured drink among Anglo-Catholics, and no self-respecting spiky curate could be without it.

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