S0105. To Market, To Market

To market, to market, to buy a fat pig,

Home again, home again, jiggety-jig.

To market, to market, to buy a fat hog,

Home again, home again, joggety-jog.

To market, to market, to buy a plum bun,

Home again, home again, and market is done.

Key Words

market: 市集（现译为“超市”，几个世纪前没有超市，此处应理解为“集市”。）

fat: 胖的，肥的

pig: 猪

jiggety-jig: 象声词

jig: 蹦蹦跳跳

hog: 肉猪

joggety-jog: 象声词

jog: 一路小跑儿

plum bun: 果料面包

done: 本句中是“东西买完了”的意思