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单词 worricow
释义

worricow

English

Alternative forms

  • wirricow

Etymology

From worry (to harass) + cow

Noun

worricow (plural worricows)

  1. (Scotland) An imp or hobgoblin.
    • 1757, Smollett, Tobias, The Reprisal; or, The Tars of Old England, act 2, scene 1:
      Hout na, it canna be our commander Monsieur de Champignon, running about in the dark like a worricow!
  2. (Scotland) Anything frightful or grotesque.
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