originally in sense A. 1, now always with mixture of sense A. 8 (see beast, n. adj.); also figurative (cf. beast, n. 7b 4).
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释义 | the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > [noun] > unmannerliness > ill-mannered person (7) wild beastc1325 originally in sense A. 1, now always with mixture of sense A. 8 (see beast, n. adj.); also figurative (cf. beast, n. 7b 4). tyke?a1400 transferred. Applied opprobriously to a man (rarely with similar force to a woman): A low-bred, lazy, mean, surly, or ill-mannered fellow; a boor… rudesby1566 A rude, ill-mannered, or badly behaved person. boor1598 A person (esp. a man) who behaves in a rude, ill-mannered, or crass way; a lout, an oaf. bosthoon1833 An awkward fellow; a tactless, senseless person. flash Harry1960 As a generic name for. flash Harry: an ostentatious, loudly-dressed, and usually ill-mannered man; cf. flash, adj.3 Also attributive. no-neck1961 An ill-mannered or unrefined person (usually a man); a boor. |
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