screwball
- IPA[ˈskro͞oˌbôl]
美式
- a crazy or eccentric person；a pitched ball that moves in a direction opposite to that of a curveball.
- crazy; absurd；relating to or denoting a style of fast-moving comedy film involving eccentric characters or ridiculous situations
noun: screwball, plural noun: screwballs
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. informal a crazy or eccentric person she was dating a real screwball
- 2. a pitched ball that moves in a direction opposite to that of a curveball.
形容詞
- 1. informal crazy; absurd what possessed you to ask a screwball question like that?
- ▪ informal relating to or denoting a style of fast-moving comedy film involving eccentric characters or ridiculous situations a screwball comedy in which two different couples find themselves sharing a house
- 更多解釋
- IPA[ˈskruːbɔːl]
英式
- a crazy or eccentric person: she was dating a real screwball
- crazy; absurd: what possessed you to ask a screwball question like that?
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