stodgy
stodgy 英 [ˈstɒdʒi] 美 [ˈstɑdʒi]
adj. 平凡的;塞满的;庸俗的
- The Queen's guards outside Buckingham Palace might seem stodgy (or stuffy and stuck-up), but they are only doing their job.
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- adj. 平凡的;塞满的;庸俗的
- stodgy (adj.) 1823, "thick, semi-solid," from stodge "to stuff, satiate" (1670s), of unknown origin, perhaps somehow imitative. Meaning "dull, heavy" developed by 1874 from use in reference to food (1841).
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