jackanapes

英 ['dʒækəneɪps] 美 ['dʒækəneps]
  • n. 自大而鲁莽的人;顽童;驯肥的猴子
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jackanapes 粗鲁的人

来自Jack of Naples,字面意思即那不勒斯的杰克,代指粗鲁无礼的人或猴子。

jackanapes (n.)
mid-15c., "a monkey," also "an impertinent, conceited fellow;" apparently from Jack of Naples, but whether this is some specific personification or folk etymology of jack (n.) + ape is unknown. See note in OED.
1. Come here, you young jackanapes!
过来, 你这个小淘气鬼!

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