fuddle的词源

英文词源

fuddle (v.)

1580s, "to get drunk" (intransitive); c. 1600, "to confuse as though with drink" (transitive), of obscure origin, perhaps from Low German fuddeln "work in a slovenly manner (as if drunk)," from fuddle "worthless cloth." The more common derivative befuddle dates only to 1873. Related: Fuddled; fuddling. A hard-drinker in 17c. might be called a fuddle-cap (1660s).

中文词源

fuddle：灌醉，使迷糊

词源不详。可能来自拟声词，灌酒的声音。常见于形容词befuddled.

该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：fuddle 词源，fuddle 含义。