单词 | prodnose |
释义 | Definition of prodnose in English:prodnosenoun ˈprɒdnəʊz informal
verb ˈprɒdnəʊz rare
Origin1960s; earliest use found in The Spectator. From the name of Prodnose, a pedantic and interfering character (representative of the general public as a whole) in the humorous ‘Beachcomber’ columns of J.B. Morton, apparently from prod + nose Definition of prodnose in US English:prodnosenounˈprɒdnəʊz informal
verbˈprɒdnəʊz rare
Origin1960s; earliest use found in The Spectator. From the name of Prodnose, a pedantic and interfering character (representative of the general public as a whole) in the humorous ‘Beachcomber’ columns of J.B. Morton, apparently from prod + nose<br>1950s; earliest use found in Dylan Thomas (1914–1953), poet. From the name of Prodnose. |
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