Nghĩa là gì:
shaggy
shaggy /'ʃægi/- tính từ
- có nhiều bụi rậm mọc ngổn ngang
- đầu tóc râu ria bờm xờm (người)
- (thực vật học) có lông tơ dài
- a shaggy dog story
- chuyện dây cà ra dây muống cố kéo dài cho buồn cười
shaggy Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
Shaggy dog story
A shaggy dog story is a joke which is a long story with a silly end.
shaggy dog (story)|dog|shaggy|shaggy dog|shaggy do
n. phr. A special kind of joke whose long and often convoluted introduction and development delay the effect of the punch line. Uncle Joe only seems to bore his audiences with his long shaggy dog jokes, for when he comes to the long-awaited punch line, he gets very few laughs.
shaggy-dog story
shaggy-dog story
A long drawn-out anecdote with an absurd or anticlimactic ending. For example, At first he had us laughing wildly at his shaggy-dog stories, but after the third or fourth we found them tiresome. The term alludes to a well-known series of such stories, which involved a talking dog. [c. 1940]
An shaggy idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with shaggy, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
Cùng học tiếng anh với từ điển Từ đồng nghĩa, cách dùng từ tương tự, Thành ngữ, tục ngữ shaggy