housemaid's knee

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. swelling of the bursa before the kneecap. countable,uncountable

词形变化

housemaid's knees plural

词源

So called because it used to be prevalent among housemaids, who spent time kneeling on floors to clean them.
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