词汇 | twink |
词根词缀 | 词源: c.1400, "a winking of the eye," also "a twinkle" (1830), from twinkle. Meaning "young sexually attractive person" is recorded from 1963, probably from Twinkies, trademark name of a cupcake junk food introduced in 1930 by Continental Baking Co., apparently an alteration of twinkle. But cf. 1920s-30s British homosexual slang twank in a similar sense. |
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