pindling
/pind-ling/US // ˈpɪnd lɪŋ //UK // (ˈpɪndlɪŋ) //
捣蛋鬼,捣鼓,捣乱,捣蛋
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
Older Use.
- : puny; sickly; frail; weak.
Examples
The child's just pining and pindling out of the world, an' I can't stop her.
And all the reason for it that one could see was that pindling, hollow-eyed young fellow who had entered the room in her wake.
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