flipper
n.
limb used to swim with, 1822, agent noun from flip, v.. Sense of "rubber fin for underwater swimming" is from 1945. Slang meaning "the hand" dates from 1836. Related: Flippers.
| 词汇 | flipper |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary flipper n. limb used to swim with, 1822, agent noun from flip, v.. Sense of "rubber fin for underwater swimming" is from 1945. Slang meaning "the hand" dates from 1836. Related: Flippers. |
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