dummy
n.
1590s, "mute person," from dumb, adj. + -y(3). Extended by 1845 to "figure representing a person." Used in card games (originally whist) since 1736. Meaning "dolt, blockhead" is from 1796.
| 词汇 | dummy |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary dummy n. 1590s, "mute person," from dumb, adj. + -y(3). Extended by 1845 to "figure representing a person." Used in card games (originally whist) since 1736. Meaning "dolt, blockhead" is from 1796. |
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