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charlie

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++char·lie /ˈtʃɑːli $ ˈtʃɑːr-/ noun [countable] British English spoken  STUPID/NOT INTELLIGENTa stupid person 笨蛋,蠢人feel a right/proper charlie (=feel very stupid) 觉得自己很蠢Origin charlie (1800-1900) From the male first name Charlie, from Charles
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charlie
charlie /ˈtʃɑːli $ ˈtʃɑːr-/ noun [countable] British English spoken
 Date: 1800-1900
 Origin: From the male first name Charlie, from Charles
a stupid person
    feel a right/proper charlie (=feel very stupid)


char·lieBrE /ˈtʃɑːli/ 🔊NAmE /ˈtʃɑːrli/ 🔊 noun (old-fashioned, BrE, informal) a silly person 蠢人;傻瓜;笨蛋You must have felt a proper charlie! 你一定觉得自己是个十足的笨蛋!🔊🔊