单词 | crink |
释义 | crinkn.ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > [noun] > a trick, deception wrenchc888 swikec893 braida1000 craftOE wile1154 crookc1175 trokingc1175 guile?c1225 hocket1276 blink1303 errorc1320 guileryc1330 sleightc1340 knackc1369 deceitc1380 japec1380 gaudc1386 syllogism1387 mazec1390 mowa1393 train?a1400 trantc1400 abusionc1405 creekc1405 trickc1412 trayc1430 lirtc1440 quaint?a1450 touch1481 pawka1522 false point?1528 practice1533 crink1534 flim-flamc1538 bobc1540 fetcha1547 abuse1551 block1553 wrinklec1555 far-fetch?a1562 blirre1570 slampant1577 ruse1581 forgery1582 crank1588 plait1589 crossbite1591 cozenage1592 lock1598 quiblin1605 foist1607 junt1608 firk1611 overreach?1615 fob1622 ludification1623 knick-knacka1625 flam1632 dodge1638 gimcrack1639 fourbe1654 juggle1664 strategy1672 jilt1683 disingenuity1691 fun1699 jugglementa1708 spring1753 shavie1767 rig?1775 deception1794 Yorkshire bite1795 fakement1811 fake1829 practical1833 deceptivity1843 tread-behind1844 fly1861 schlenter1864 Sinonism1864 racket1869 have1885 ficelle1890 wheeze1903 fast one1912 roughie1914 spun-yarn trick1916 fastie1931 phoney baloney1933 fake-out1955 okey-doke1964 mind-fuck1971 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > [noun] > use of conceits > conceit crink1534 conceit1589 knack1605 conception1643 concetto1692 1534 L. Smyth Let. 15 July (P.R.O.: SP3/13/110) He seith they ar better to marr a good & trew matter then to make yt wt suche crinkes in the law. 1577 J. Ludham tr. A. Hyperius Pract. Preaching i. xiii. f. 35 Take..heede..that his confutation..bee without ostentation of deceytfull crinkes of Logicke. 1583 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Deuteronomie xv. 89 Such a crink was practised against mee. 1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. xx. 358 To take away the doubts, and to auoyde the krinks inuented anew by certeine Libertines. 2. A twist, bend, or crook. Cf. crank n.2 1. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > series of curves > [noun] > winding curve(s) folda1250 windinga1387 wrinkling1387 revolution?a1425 wrinkle1430 crink1567 crank1572 cringle-crangle1573 crinkle1596 crankle1598 crinkle-crankle1598 meander1603 anfractuosity1612 ins and outs1655 sinuationa1676 insinuationa1684 anfractus1719 sinuosity1720 flexuosity1737 evolution1765 cringle1808 wriggle1825 voluminosity1841 squiggle1902 1567 A. Golding tr. Ovid Metamorphosis (new ed.) viii. f. 98 A house with many nookes and krinks. 1827 J. W. Loudon Mummy! I. ix. 212 I've got my living showing them [sc. the pyramids] these fifty years, man and boy; and I know every crink and cranny of them. a1833 A. Picken Black Watch (1834) I. v. 69 You must manage, by crink or by crank, to get Duncan M'Naughton slipped from the inside to the outside of the old jail. 1867 W. Bramhall in Rep. Artisans Visit Paris Universal Exhib. i. 39 Paring it [sc. saw-steel] like paper, true as a line, and void of crinks. a1904 I. Moore Talks in Libr. with Laurence Hutton (1905) i. 25 He..used professional terms..which would have made my hair curl if there had been the slightest disposition to wave or crink in its composition. 2006 Oregonian (Portland, Oregon) (Nexis) 14 Nov. It's like feeding a long sheet of paper through a copy machine without guiding it properly... The longer they are and more it has crinks in it, the harder it is to go through. 3. A furrow, channel, or crevice, esp. a winding one. rare (English regional (south-western) in later use). ΚΠ 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 188/1 Gutters are the Slifters, or Krinks, in the beam of a Stags horn. 1890 S. Baring-Gould Old Country Life iii. 65 Folds in and out of the crinks and crannies, like chain mail. 1893 G. E. Dartnell & E. H. Goddard Gloss. Words Wilts. Crink, a crevice or crack. 4. regional. crinks and cranks: twisting or contorting of the body, induced by pain; (by metonymy) aches and pains. Now rare. ΚΠ 1865 A. C. Ritchie Fairy Fingers xlviii. 395 What crinks and cranks he's got. Sick folk always have crumpled ways. 1888 B. Lowsley Gloss. Berks. Words & Phrases at Cranks A person is said to be full of ‘crinks and cranks’ when generally complaining of ill health. 1920 W. C. Mitchell in L. S. Mitchell Two Lives (1953) iv. xviii. 312 Despite the strain of the three-day trip, they had no crink cranks, and this morning they seem as fresh as the violets in the grass—with just one mosquito bite showing on Jack's face.] This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). crinkv.1 Now rare. intransitive. To emit a sharp, thin sound. Cf. crick v.1 ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by noises > voice or sound made by animal > make sound [verb (intransitive)] > whistle or chirp whistlec1000 wlitec1200 pipec1275 chirkc1386 chirtc1386 pulea1398 whitter1513 cheepa1522 peep1534 churtle1570 chipper1593 crick1601 grill1688 crink1781 yeep1834 chip1868 1781 G. White Jrnl. 2 May (1970) xvi. 185 Field-crickets crink: this note is very summer-like, & chearful. 1831 J. Rennie Insect Misc. i. iv. 77 Shakespeare's cricket,..by no means sparing of its stridulous music, instantly ceases to crink the moment it hears a foot fall. 1860 P. H. Gosse Evenings at Microscope v. 99 The insect when it crinks, brings the shank up to its thigh, and rubs both to and fro against the wing-sheaths. 1980 J. Eleazer in B. L. Cooper Pop. Music Perspectives (1991) ii. 29 Why is it that your switch engine has to..crink and quiver and rumble and roar and rattle and yell and smoke and smell and shriek like hell all night long? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). crinkv.2 1. transitive. To bend, twist; to form into furrows or wrinkles; to crinkle. Also intransitive with up. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > corrugation > corrugate [verb (transitive)] > wrinkle or crease frounce1390 frumple1398 crunklec1400 plighta1425 crinklec1430 crimple1440 rimple1440 rivel1543 wrinkle1543 crease1588 shrivel1609 befrumple1611 frowze1611 wrimple1611 pucker1616 furl1689 ruck1706 runkle1720 crink1821 furrow1853 crumple1858 ruckle1866 bumfle1911 1821 J. Clare Village Minstrel II. 93 As the wakening wind..o'er the water crink'd the curdled wave. 1867 W. Bramhall in Rep. Artisans Visit Paris Universal Exhib. i. 41 These saws are set with a gauge, deep into, crinking and deforming the blades. 1888 S. O. Addy Gloss. Words Sheffield (at cited word) When a man bends a piece of iron by hammering it he is said to crink it. 1923 Warren (Pa.) Morning Mirror 29 Mar. 14/3 My hands ache an' sort o' crink up, Seems like my fingers won't cum straight. 1971 M. S. Harper Hist. is your own Heartbeat i. xiii. 21 Truckers crinking their necks for the perfect wingshot. 2003 Lancaster (Pa.) New Era (Nexis) 17 Nov. I sat there, slumped and forlorn, my butt crinking that white sanitary paper they spread like a table runner, and read the posters on ear problems and joint arthritis. 2. transitive. = crick v.2 rare. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders affecting muscles > affect with muscular disorder [verb (transitive)] > sprain or strain wrench1530 wrestc1550 strain1612 sprain1622 wrincha1625 rick1638 subluxate1743 turn1758 throw1790 wramp1808 vert1883 stave1887 crink1888 wrick1904 pull1908 1888 S. O. Addy Gloss. Words Sheffield Crink, to twist, or wrench painfully. ‘I've crinked my neck.’.. When a man bends a piece of iron by hammering it he is said to crink it. 2005 K. M. Moning Spell of Highlander iii. 32 Her neck was crinked from sleeping funny. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1534v.11781v.21821 |
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