gussy 花枝招展的来自常用名Augustus的昵称,字面意思为大的,壮观的,词源同augment. 用于学生俚语,娘娘腔的男生,花枝招展的。
- gussy (v.)
- "to dress up or decorate in a showy way," 1952, American English slang, apparently from Gussy (adj.), schoolyard slang for "overly dressed" (1940); perhaps related to gussie "effeminate man" (1901) and somehow connected to the nickname for Augusta and Augustus.
- 1. The interest quickly faded, and we rushed to gussy it up with pretty colors and animations.
- 兴趣很快已褪色, 和我们向上以漂亮的颜色和动画对装饰冲了它.
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