rackleとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA^(key): /ˈɹæ.kəl/

語源 1

From Middle English rakyl (“chain”), apparently related to Old Frisian rakels (“chain”), French racle ("the iron ring of a door") (from a Germanic source), and also Middle English rakente, from 古期英語 racente (“chain, fetter”). More at rackan.

別の表記

• rakkill (Scotland)

名詞

rackle (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 rackles)

1. (countable, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) A chain.
2. (uncountable, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Noisy talk.

動詞

rackle (三人称単数 現在形 rackles, 現在分詞 rackling, 過去形および過去分詞形 rackled)

1. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To talk noisily; rattle on.

語源 2

Origin uncertain. Probably from rack (“to drive; move; go forward rapidly”), alteration of Middle English reken (“to drive; move; tend”), from Old Norse reka, vreka (“to drive; drift; toss”) +‎ -le (“tending または prone to”). Related to Icelandic reka, Swedish vräka, Danish vrage, English wrack.

形容詞

rackle (comparative more rackle, superlative most rackle)

1. Of a person: rash, impetuous, reckless
2. Rough, crude
3. Sturdy in old age

アナグラム

• Clarke, calker, lacker, recalk