| 单词 | cockney-bred |
| 释义 | > as lemmasCockney-bred C1. With participles, forming adjectives in which Cockney expresses the complement of the underlying verb; also forming adjectives with the sense ‘that has a Cockney ——’, by combining with a noun + -ed (both in later use in sense A. 4), as in Cockney-accented, Cockney-born, Cockney-bred, Cockney-looking, adjectives. ΚΠ 1550 J. Harington tr. Cicero Bk. Freendeship f. 49 The whiche.., because he can not beare well his absence, is to bee compted a weakelyng and cockney natured. 1822 W. Cobbett Rural Rides in Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 19 Jan. 162 A pretty little oldish smart truss nice cockney-looking gentleman. 1836 E. Howard Rattlin lv The..cockney-dialected Josh. 1884 J. Payn Thicker than Water xvi. 127 Who know their own metropolis as well as though they had been cockney-bred. 1990 Spy (N.Y.) Jan. 56/3 Your Cockney-born trouble and strife. 2005 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 1 May ii. 35/4 The ex-Pistol's cockney-accented musings. < as lemmas |
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