fishy的词源

英文词源

fishy (adj.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
late 15c., "fish-like, slimy," from fish (n.) + -y (2). In reference to taste, from 1540s. Sense of "shady, questionable" is first recorded 1840, perhaps from the notion of "slipperiness," or of giving off a bad odor.

中文词源

fishy:可疑的,值得怀疑的

来自fish,鱼。即像鱼一样的。

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