释义 |
hoddy, hoddie, a. dial.|ˈhɒdɪ| [? f. ME. hôd, hode state, condition: see had n.] In good condition physically or mentally; healthy; in good spirits, pleasant, cheerful.
1664J. Wilson Cheats v. v, O my Child, my Child—Thy father is prettie hoddie again, but this will break his heart quite. 1674Ray S. & E.C. Words 68 Hoddy, well pleasant, in good tune or humour. c1700Kennett in Laud MS. 1033 lf. 184 Hoddy, well, in good health. ‘Pretty hoddy.’ Kent. 1785S. Fielding Ophelia II. i, I love a hoddy girl. a1825Forby Voc. E. Anglia, Hoddy, pretty well in health and spirits; in tolerably good case. 1890Gloucestersh. Gloss., Hoddy pretty, pretty well. |