释义 |
† twish, int. Obs. rare. [A natural utterance: cf. tush int.] An exclamation of contempt or vexation.
1577Stanyhurst Descr. Ireland viii. in Holinshed Chron. (1587) II. 13/1 There is a cholerike or disdainfull interiection vsed in the Irish language called Boagh, which is as much in English as twish. 1583― æneis etc. (Arb.) 144 Twish, what woonder is yt, quod one of the coompanye, If [etc.]. |