释义 |
wombat noun- a dull, uninteresting or stupid person AUSTRALIA, 1905
From the name of a stocky native nocturnal marsupial. - You notice there are two toothbrushes in your cup. Some male wombat from long ago left this gungy, chewed up dental momento. — Kathy Lette, Girls’ Night Out, p. 14, 1987
- “Wasn’t that hard a day, was it?” asked Len, smiling up from the notebook he was writing the day’s output in. “Only having to put up with you and the rest of these wombats.” — Robert G. Barrett, Davo’s Little Something, p. 25, 1992
- in computing, a waste of money, brains and time US
- — Eric S. Raymond, The New Hacker’s Dictionary, p. 386, 1991
|