Reader's Digest 3月号に出ていた Twitter-friendly vocabulary の二つ目は "grig" です。
happy-go-lucky person: As soon as 5pm rolls around today, I'll be skipping out of the office like a grig.
辞書での説明も見ます。
・Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary: a lively lighthearted usually small or young person
・American Heritage DictionaryA lively, bright person: Polly was happy as a grig, and all the others equally so
・A Word A Day: A lively, bright person.: I walked into my local branch of Boots the Chemists as merry as a grig, with a twinkle in my eye and an annoying whistle on my lips.
happy-go-lucky person: As soon as 5pm rolls around today, I'll be skipping out of the office like a grig.
辞書での説明も見ます。
・Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary: a lively lighthearted usually small or young person
・American Heritage DictionaryA lively, bright person: Polly was happy as a grig, and all the others equally so
・A Word A Day: A lively, bright person.: I walked into my local branch of Boots the Chemists as merry as a grig, with a twinkle in my eye and an annoying whistle on my lips.
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