tatterdemalion
英 [,tætədɪ'meɪljən]
- n. 衣服褴褛的人
- adj. 不体面的；衣衫褴褛的
英英释义
- 1. a dirty shabbily clothed urchin
英文词源
- tatterdemalion (n.)
- "ragged child, person dressed in old clothes," c. 1600, probably from tatter (n.), with fantastic second element, but perhaps also suggested by Tartar, with a contemporary sense of "vagabond, gypsy."