单词 peakish 释义 peakish, a.1|pik|[In sense 1 app. f. peak n.3 (also in Skelton), perh. associated with peak v.1 3; in sense 2 f. peak n.2; sense 3 goes with peak v.1 4, peaking ppl. a. 2, peaky a.2: see -ish1.]†1. Slothful, spiritless (L. ignavus); st...
单词 Peakish 释义 † Peakish, a.2 Obs.[f. Peak n.1 + -ish1.]Of, pertaining to, or resembling that of the district of the Peak in Derbyshire.In quots. 1592 and 1646 the sense may be ‘rude, outlandish, remote as in the Peak’.1592Warner Alb. Eng. viii. xl...