quiz — A short test or examination of knowledge
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A short test or examination of knowledge
Pronunciation (IPA): /kwɪz/
Korean meaning: 지식을 평가하는 짧은 시험이나 테스트
Korean pronunciation: **퀴**즈
Example Sentences
- My cat seems to be quizzing me every morning about why his food bowl is empty.
- The geography quiz was so easy, even my GPS could have passed it.
- Students often quiz each other before the final exam.
quiz
NOUN//kwɪz//
A short test or examination of knowledge
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Origin
18세기 말에 등장한 단어로, 원래는 '이상한 사람'이나 '조롱'을 의미했습니다. 아일랜드 더블린의 극장 매니저 리처드 댈리(Richard Daly)가 하룻밤 사이에 새로운 단어를 만들어 유명하게 만들 수 있다고 내기를 했는데, 도시 곳곳에 'QUIZ'라는 글자를 적어놓았고, 사람들이 그 의미를 궁금해하면서 널리 퍼졌다는 전설이 있습니다.
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“My cat seems to be quizzing me every morning about why his food bowl is empty.”
“The geography quiz was so easy, even my GPS could have passed it.”
“Students often quiz each other before the final exam.”
“I failed the driving quiz because I thought a stop sign meant 'pause for dramatic effect.'”
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