| 释义 |
stech, stegh, v. Sc. and north.|stɛx|
[Of obscure origin.]
trans. To fill (the stomach) to repletion; to cram (food) into (the stomach). Also fig. Also intr. for refl.
1724Ramsay Tea-t. Misc. (1775) II. 131 How sair I sweat, To stegh your guts, ye sot. 1725― Gentle Sheph. iii. iv, His father steght his fortune in his wame. a1774Ferguson Election Wks. (1807) 293 They stech and connach sae the meat Their teeth mak mair than tongue haste. 1786Burns Twa Dogs 61 An' tho' the gentry first are steghan, Yet ev'n the ha' folk fill their peghan. 1819W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd (1827) 216 Gae, get Deaf Meg and Crookit Mou'; Stech their how hungry stammachs fou. |