| 词汇 | papoose |
| 释义 | papoose noun[ C ] uk /pəˈpuːs/ us /pæpˈuːs/ a device like a bag for carrying a baby, tied to the front or the back of an adult's body: （背婴儿的）背兜 She had a three-year-old child by the hand, and a baby in a papoose. Patrycia Schweiß/EyeEm/GettyImages old-fashionedoffensive a Native American baby or small child北美印第安人的婴儿（或幼儿） He had with him a baby carried in a papoose. With your baby clipped to your chest in a papoose, you go shopping as normally as possible. Some protesters brought their children tucked into colourful papooses. They bought a very expensive sheepskin papoose for their baby. Sioux Indians travelled through with squaws and papooses. Containers for carrying personal possessions attaché case baggage billfold bindle briefcase excess baggage garment bag grip hand luggage handbag hatbox pannier pocketbook sack saddlebag satchel schoolbag shopping bag sling sponge bag You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Children & babies Examples of papoosepapoose The babies were bound up like papooses, and the nurse had to unwind the little living mummies to care for them. From Project Gutenberg They were followed by their patient wives who had baskets piled on their heads and papooses strapped on their backs. From Project Gutenberg Sometimes their papooses are tied on their backs. From Project Gutenberg His smile had lingered after he turned away; for like flies to an open syrup can the papooses had gathered around the girl. From Project Gutenberg The papooses were chewing gum and staring at him solemnly. From Project Gutenberg When he had an opportunity without being observed, which was seldom, he amused himself with the papooses. From Project Gutenberg And those dear little papooses, aren't they ridiculously lovely. From Project Gutenberg No doubt their papooses swung on the branches of this magnificent tree and played under its wide spreading arms. From Project Gutenberg In this bundle the little papooses rode in great comfort, looking like blackbirds peering from a nest. From Project Gutenberg I have seen them place papooses in this rude vehicle and the old pony wandered at will over the prairie. From Project Gutenberg In several instances papooses were strapped to their backs, the youngsters looking as if they did not enjoy it any too well. From Project Gutenberg For instance: when they, or any of the little papooses, were naughty or disobedient, they were put under what might be called the water-cure treatment. From Project Gutenberg They were many hundreds, old and young, some sick, and some lame; many had papooses at their backs. From Project Gutenberg These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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