broody
adj.
1510s, "apt to breed," from brood, v. + -y(2). Figuratively, of persons, from 1851. Also, in modern use, sometimes "full of maternal yearning." Related: Broodily; broodiness.
| 词汇 | broody |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary broody adj. 1510s, "apt to breed," from brood, v. + -y(2). Figuratively, of persons, from 1851. Also, in modern use, sometimes "full of maternal yearning." Related: Broodily; broodiness. |
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