makey-uppy

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. made up, invented; fictional Ireland,Scotland,childish,not-comparable
    — ‘Kathmandu?’ said Laura, surprised. ‘I thought that was one of those makey-uppy places, like Jibberovia or Ballygobackwards.’
  2. made up, invented; invented without good reason; fake, pretend, pretentious, inauthentic, artificial Ireland,Scotland,derogatory,informal,not-comparable
    — The Assassinators, from Denmark, play poppy (but rocking) political punk rock that makes you want to dance and sing-along in makey-uppy Danish.

词形变化

makey uppy alternative makey-up alternative makey up alternative

词源

From make up (“invent”) + -y.
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