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pansy

/pan-zee/US // ˈpæn zi //UK // (ˈpænzɪ) //

三色堇,三色紫罗兰,三色紫罗兰色,堇色

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural pan·sies.

    • : a violet, Viola tricolor hortensis, cultivated in many varieties, having richly and variously colored flowers.
    • : the flower of this plant.
    • : Slang. Extremely Disparaging and Offensive.a contemptuous term used to refer to a gay man.Offensive.a weak, effeminate, and often cowardly man.

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Examples

  • When a few presumably religious kids walked out, Savage called them “pansy-assed.”

  • The twist, when it comes, makes O. Henry look like a hopeless pansy.

  • When the introductions were over, he went directly to the side of Pansy, to the evident and rising amazement of Tootles.

  • That confounded money-eating little flirt of a Pansy will give me the royal shake the moment she gets wise.

  • Well, Ill go down and give the invitations, said Tootles, who departed in quest of Pansy.

  • These higher flights from Tootles always moved Pansy, who had a penchant for refined romance.

  • He stopped to pick the first pansy he saw, when he left the snows, to send it to an English friend.