单词 | cwtch |
释义 | cwtchn. now Welsh English. 1. A cupboard or cubby-hole, esp. used as a hiding place. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > a secret place, hiding place > [noun] hidelsc975 hidela1300 bushc1330 hulkc1330 derna1340 tapissinga1340 coverta1375 hiding1382 loting-placea1398 cover14.. hiding placec1440 mewa1450 closetc1450 hole1483 cure1502 secret1530 shrouding place1571 ivy-bush1576 coney burrowa1586 hidlings1597 foxhole1606 shrouding corner1610 recess1611 subterfuge1616 latibule1623 latebra1626 blind1646 privacy1648 hide1649 retreat1697 rathole1770 hidey-hole1817 tod hole1846 hulster1880 hideout1885 cwtch1890 castle1898 lurk1906 stash1927 hideaway1930 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > cupboard or cabinet > [noun] aumbry1356 shelfc1440 armoryc1485 cupboard1530 armoire1571 amberc1625 tabern1657 dark-closet1726 almirah1788 cwtch1890 bahuta1916 muurkas1949 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > types of room generally > [noun] > small room parrockOE cellc1300 cabin1362 parclosea1470 camerelle?c1475 crib1600 narrow cell1636 pigeonhole1703 closet1728 box1773 cuddy1793 cubby-hole1842 roomlet1855 cubby1868 cubby-house1880 cwtch1890 cellule1894 1890 J. D. Robertson Gloss. Words County of Gloucester 27 Cooch and corner, nook and cranny. 1973 M. Stephens Exiles All 25 We huddled under the cwtsh, making Beasts against the candle's light. 1983 K. Gooding Rainbow Trail vi. 63 A cwtch is a hiding place. 1985 J. Edwards Talk Tidy 17 The coal cwtch or the cwtch under the stairs. 1992 Times (Nexis) 28 Feb. And our house like most of the others had a cwch under the stairs, which was the cupboard. 2004 Western Mail (Cardiff) (Nexis) 6 Aug. 15 They assured us if the atom bomb dropped, we'd have three whole minutes (or was it four?) to put brown paper over the windows, retreat to the cwtch under the stairs, and stay cwtched for three or four weeks. 2. A cuddle; a hug. Cf. cwtch v. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > embrace > [noun] beclipping1340 complexion1493 clipa1586 brace1589 twine1602 fold1609 grasp1609 claspa1616 abrazoa1626 colla1627 cling1633 hug1659 folding1713 squeeze1790 cuddle1825 bear squeeze1845 bear hug1870 clinch1901 bosie1952 side hug1984 cwtch1992 bro hug2000 1992 Times 28 Feb. (Life & Times section) 4/6 ‘Come and have a cwch,’ (rhymes with butch) mothers say to their children. 2000 N. Griffiths Grits (2001) 403 There's tears in her eyes again so a give her a cwtch—a great big one and bollox to embarrassment. 2005 Western Mail (Cardiff) (Nexis) 22 June 11 Utter the immortal words, ‘Come 'ere and 'ave a cwtch then,’ and hope that your recipient does not turn and flee. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). cwtchv. Welsh English. 1. intransitive. To lie down. Also with down. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > posture > action or fact of lying down or reclining > lie down or recline [verb (intransitive)] leanc950 resteOE liec1000 to be laidc1175 layc1300 to lie along1530 recline1578 to horizontalize it1843 recumb1906 cwtch1921 1921 J. A. Bradney in Archæologia Cambrensis 7th Ser. 1 146 Used only in English; a man orders his dog to go cwtsh in the corner. 1992 Times (Nexis) 28 Feb. You can also say, ‘cwch down’ as in ‘cwch down and sleep now’. 2001 Western Mail (Cardiff) (Nexis) 25 Sept. 13 Dogs are sometimes told to ‘go and cwtch’. 2. transitive. To hug or cuddle (a person). Also intransitive with up. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > embrace > [verb (transitive)] clipc950 freeOE beclipc1000 windc1175 fang?c1200 yokec1275 umgripea1300 to take in (also into, on) one's armsc1300 umbefold14.. collc1320 lapc1350 bracec1375 embracec1386 clapa1400 folda1400 halsea1400 umbeclapa1400 accollc1400 fathomc1400 halchc1400 haspc1400 hoderc1440 plighta1450 plet?a1500 cuddlec1520 complect1523 umbfoldc1540 clasp1549 culla1564 cully1576 huggle1583 embosom1590 wrap1594 collya1600 cling1607 bosom1608 grasp1609 comply1648 huddlea1650 smuggle1679 inarm1713 snuggle1775 cwtch1965 1965 E. Taylor Elizabeth Taylor vi. 103 He [sc. Richard Burton] was so vulnerable and sweet and shaky..that with my heart I ‘cwtched’ him—that's Welsh for hug. 1985 J. Edwards Talk Tidy 17 ‘Cwtch up to your mam’. A child nursed ‘Welsh-fashion’ is well and truly being ‘cwtched’. 1996 Guardian (Nexis) 28 Oct. 13 Cwtch up to me, cariad (give us a hug, darlin'). 2003 Western Mail (Cardiff) (Nexis) 21 Aug. 3 The newborn slept undisturbed as her mother gently kissed her face and dad ‘cwtched’ her on his shoulder. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1890v.1921 |
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