| 单词 | crazy like a fox |
| 释义 | > as lemmascrazy like (or as) a fox e. crazy like (or as) a fox: very cunning or shrewd. colloquial (originally U.S.). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > cunning > [adjective] > astute oldOE witterc1100 pratc1175 smeighc1200 fellc1300 yap13.. far-castinga1387 parlousc1390 advisee?a1400 politic?a1439 astucec1550 political1577 astute1611 knowing1664 shrewda1684 sharp1697 leery1718 peery1721 fly1811 canny1816 flash1818 astucious1823 varmint1829 chickaleary1839 wide1879 snide1883 varminty1907 crazy like (or as) a fox1935 1935 G. Lorimer & S. Lorimer Heart Specialist vi. 164 ‘Is she drunk or crazy and is she a giraffe?..’ ‘Crazy as a fox,’ I said glumly. 1944 S. J. Perelman (title) Crazy like a fox. 1967 M. Procter Rogue Running xxv. 165 ‘Crazy,’ Martineau mused. ‘Crazy like a fox. And as hard to catch.’ 1969 D. Bagley Spoilers x. 294 I'm crazy like a fox... How much did I win from you..? < as lemmas |
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