canoodle
英 [kə'nuːd(ə)l]
美
- vi. 爱抚；搂颈亲热
- vt. 爱抚而说服
英英释义
- 1. slang; fondle or pet affectionately
中文词源
canoodle 亲吻爱抚
可能来自canoe, 原指小情侣逃避长辈对婚姻的干涉，驾舟远离。
英文词源
- canoodle (v.)
- "to indulge in caresses and fondling endearments" [OED], by 1850s, said to be U.S. slang, of uncertain origin. The earliest known sources are British, but they tend to identify the word as American. In the 1830s it seems to have been in use in Britain in a sense of "cheat" or "overpower." Related: Canoodled; canoodling.
词态变化
第三人称单数: canoodles;过去式: canoodled;过去分词: canoodled;现在分词: canoodling;