hobbledehoy

Reikšmė (Anglų k.)

An awkward adolescent youth.

Sinonimai

juvenile

stripling

young shaver

Vertimai

αδέξιος μπούφος νεαρός

adolescente

giovinetto

ragazzotto

👦

yeni yetme

yeniyetme

toy ergen

Tariamas kaip (IPA)

/ˈhɒbəldihɔɪ/

Etimologija (Anglų k.)

Sutampa su prancūzų: hobereau

Sutampa su senoji prancūzų: hoi

In summary

From Scots. Compare dialectal English hobbledygee (“(with a) limping movement”); also French hobereau (“country squire”), English hobby, and Old French hoi (“today”); the original sense may have been "an upstart of today".