nibs的词源

英文词源

nibs (n.)

especially in His Nibs "boss, employer, self-important person," 1821, of unknown origin; perhaps a variant of nob "person of high position."

中文词源

nibs：用以称自命不凡的人

词源不详，多用于讽刺性的敬称His Nibs,老板，可能来自nob,大人物，有钱人。

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