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Rooky Meaning in English

word

ˈrʊki
ROOK-ee
ɹˈʊki
ROOK-ee

释义

A slang term for someone who is new and has little experience in a job, activity, or situation; another word for 'rookie'.

用法与细微差别

'Rooky' is an informal, rarely used variant of 'rookie' and may sound incorrect to some. Mostly seen in casual speech, sports, or gaming. 'Rookie' is strongly preferred in standard English. Avoid using 'rooky' in formal writing.

例句

He still acts a bit rooky, but he’s learning fast.

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This task looks rooky, but it’s actually pretty tricky.

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He is a rooky on the basketball team.

basic

My brother felt rooky during his first day at work.

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As a rooky, she asked a lot of questions.

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Don’t worry—everyone feels a bit rooky their first time.

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