COTTON-PICKING


Meaning of COTTON-PICKING in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkä-t ə n-ˌpi-kiŋ, -ˌpi-kən ]

adjective

Date: circa 1952

1. : damned — used as a generalized expression of disapproval

a cotton-picking hypocrite

2. : damned — used as an intensive

out of his cotton-picking mind — Irving Kristol

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.