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pursy

/pur-see/US // ˈpɜr si //UK // (ˈpɜːsɪ) //

脓包,紫罗兰色的,紫罗兰色,脓疱

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    pur·si·er, pur·si·est.

    • : short-winded, especially from corpulence or fatness.
    • : corpulent or fat.

Examples

  • As Coronado lounged into the main doorway he was run against by a short, pursy old gentleman who was rushing out.

  • Oh, they will allow good qualities to nobody: not even good nature to our friend Mrs. Pursy.

  • There was a big pursy body, almost as large as his thumb, and of the very snowiest white that Freckles ever had seen.

  • Big pursy caterpillars could not be picked from their favourite bushes, when there were no bushes.

  • By lavender feet clung a big, pursy, lavender-splotched, yellow body.