Cattywampus yog ib qho txawv ntawm catawampus, lwm qhov piv txwv ntawm grand 19th century American slang. Ntxiv rau "askew" catawampus tuaj yeem xa mus rau "tus tsiaj qus zoo li xav txog," lossis txhais tau tias "siab phem, kev puas tsuaj. "
Puas yog Catawampus yog lo lus tiag?
Catawampus, lub ntsiab lus " askew, kab pheeb ces kaum," yog thawj zaug sau tseg hauv 1830-40s. Keeb kwm, catawampus kuj txhais tau tias "ntse." Nws tau xav tias yog American colloquialism cuam tshuam los ntawm cater-in cater-cornered (los yog rau ntau ntawm peb, kitty-corner) thiab wampish, Scottish rau "flopping txog. "
Thaum twg Cattywampus tau ntxiv rau hauv phau ntawv txhais lus?
Thaum nws tau siv thawj zaug hauv Teb Chaws Asmeskas ib puag ncig 1834 ua ib qho adverb, nws txhais tau tias "tag nrho, tag nrho los yog avidly." Nws thawj zaug tau tshwm sim ua tus npe (catawampus) hauv Dickens 'Martin Chuzzlewit (1843), tab sis nws zaum yog thawj zaug sau ua tus npe hauv Asmeskas ua haujlwm sai ua ntej ntawd.
Puas txhais ntawm Cattywampus?
(tsis raws cai) Kev tsis sib haum xeeb lossis tsis meej; askew. Ntsuas kom zoo ua ntej txiav, lossis tag nrho cov qauv yuav tig tawm cattywampus.
Puas yog Catawampus lossis Cattywampus?
As adjectives qhov txawv ntawm catawampus thiab cattywampus. yog tias catawampus tawm ntawm kev sib tw, nkhaus, cater-pob thaum cattywampus yog (tsis raws cai) hauv kev tsis sib haum xeeb lossis kev tsis sib haum xeeb; nug.
