dicev.

Brit.

/dʌɪs/, U.S.

/daɪs/

Etymology: < dice, plural of die n.¹

a. intransitive. To play or gamble with dice. In extended use (figurative): to take great risks, esp. in to dice with death. Frequently in Motoring contexts.

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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > face danger [verb (intransitive)] > risk oneself > run or take risks

dicec1440

to put one's finger in the fire1546

hazardc1550

venture1560

to jeopard a joint1563

to venture a joint1570

to run (also take) a (also the) risk (also risks)1621

danger1672

risk1767

gamble1802

to ride a tiger1902

to stick (also put) one's neck out1926

to lead with one's chin1949

to tickle the dragon('s tail)1964

society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > games of chance > dice-playing > play at dice [verb (intransitive)]

taveleOE

dicec1440

rifle1590

to shake the elbow1705

jeff1837

to touch ivory1864

to roll (the, them) bones1891

c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 121 Dycyn, or pley wythe dycys, aleo.

1519 Presentments of Juries in Surtees Misc. (1890) 32 Latt no manservauntes dysse nor carde in ther howsses.

1548 H. Latimer Notable Serm. sig. B.iiii^v Thei hauke, they hunt, thei card, they dyce.

1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 iii. iii. 15 I was..vertuous enough, swore little, dic't not aboue seuen times a weeke.

1647 R. Stapleton tr. Juvenal Sixteen Satyrs 253 If th' old man dice, th' heire in long coats will doe The like.

1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. 97 The Dick Talbot who had diced and revelled with Grammont.

figurative.1941 Prince Chula Chakrabongse Dick Seaman xiv. 357 Racing motorists usually referred to driving in a race as either ‘cracking’ or ‘dicing’, the latter word having been derived from the journalists' former habit of writing about their being ‘speed demons dicing with death’.1969 Observer 23 Mar. (Colour Suppl.) 24/1 On the M1 or the M4 a lot of them try to dice with us... You'll get the bod who will come up behind you, an Aston Martin, a Sprite, a Mini Cooper, and they'll be flashing their lights to get by you.1971 Daily Tel. 29 Jan. 3/8 [He] had been ‘dicing’ along the road with the driver of another car. They were trying to ‘carve each other up’ after a motoring incident a mile away.

b. transitive. To lose or throw away by dicing; to gamble away. Also figurative.

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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > games of chance > dice-playing > play at dice [verb (transitive)] > lose by dicing

dice1549

1549 [implied in: H. Latimer 6th Serm. before Edward VI (Arb.) 161 Dysynge howses also..where yong Gentlemenne dyse away their thrifte. (at dicing-house n.)].

1618 N. Field Amends for Ladies i. i. sig. A3^v Haue I to dice my patrimony away.

1871 T. Taylor Jeanne Darc ii. i How cheerily a king and kingdom May be diced, danced, and fiddled to the dogs!

1881 J. S. Blackie Lay Serm. i. 79 The conscript boy, torn from his father..to dice away his sweet young life in a cause with which he has no concern.

c. transitive. To bring by dice-play (into, out of, etc.).

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1843 T. B. Macaulay Addison in Ess. (1889) 721 When he diced himself into a spunging house.

d. To reject, throw away; to leave alone. Australian slang.

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1945 L. Glassop We were Rats i. i. 5 It's me name, but it's too cissy, so I dices it and picks up ‘Mick’.

1953 K. Tennant Joyful Condemned xxii. 214 I'll dice it—for now.

2. To cut into dice or cubes: esp. in cookery.

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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > general preparation processes > perform general preparation processes [verb (transitive)] > cut in small pieces

shredc1386

dice?c1390

sippet1689

mumble1728

?c1390 Forme of Cury in Warner's Culin. Antiq. 5 Take Funges [mushrooms], and pare hem clene, and dyce hem.

c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 121 Dycyn, as men do brede, or other lyke, quadro.

1771 E. Raffald Experienced Eng. Housekeeper (ed. 2) App. 363 Make a ragoo of oysters and sweet-breads diced.

3. To mark or ornament with a pattern of cubes or squares; to chequer; spec. (a) (Needlework) (see quot. 1808-80); (b) (Bookbinding) to ornament (leather) with a pattern consisting of squares or diamonds: see diced adj. 2.

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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > pattern [verb (transitive)] > geometric

diaperc1400

chevron1543

diaprize1626

chequer1633

dice1694

check1798

herringbone1887

1694 J. Clayton in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 18 126 The young Ones [snakes] have no Rattles..but they may be known..being very regularly diced or checker'd, black and gray on the backs.

1808–80 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Dice, 1. Properly, to sew a kind of waved pattern near the border of a garment..2. To weave in figures resembling dice.

†4. To mark with spots or pips, like dice. Obsolete.

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1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. i. 8 The Butter Fly. The eye is large and globular, diced or bespeck'd here and there with black spots.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	dice
释义	dicen. Forms: see die n.¹ Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: English dice , die n.¹ Etymology: < dice, plural form (and in later use also variant singular form) of die n.¹ (see discussion at that entry). (properly plural): see die n.¹ and in compounds such as dice-box n., dice-play n., etc. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online December 2021). dicev. Brit. /dʌɪs/, U.S. /daɪs/ Etymology: < dice, plural of die n.¹ 1. a. intransitive. To play or gamble with dice. In extended use (figurative): to take great risks, esp. in to dice with death. Frequently in Motoring contexts. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > face danger [verb (intransitive)] > risk oneself > run or take risks dicec1440 to put one's finger in the fire1546 hazardc1550 venture1560 to jeopard a joint1563 to venture a joint1570 to run (also take) a (also the) risk (also risks)1621 danger1672 risk1767 gamble1802 to ride a tiger1902 to stick (also put) one's neck out1926 to lead with one's chin1949 to tickle the dragon('s tail)1964 society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > games of chance > dice-playing > play at dice [verb (intransitive)] taveleOE dicec1440 rifle1590 to shake the elbow1705 jeff1837 to touch ivory1864 to roll (the, them) bones1891 c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 121 Dycyn, or pley wythe dycys, aleo. 1519 Presentments of Juries in Surtees Misc. (1890) 32 Latt no manservauntes dysse nor carde in ther howsses. 1548 H. Latimer Notable Serm. sig. B.iiii^v Thei hauke, they hunt, thei card, they dyce. 1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 iii. iii. 15 I was..vertuous enough, swore little, dic't not aboue seuen times a weeke. View more context for this quotation 1647 R. Stapleton tr. Juvenal Sixteen Satyrs 253 If th' old man dice, th' heire in long coats will doe The like. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. 97 The Dick Talbot who had diced and revelled with Grammont. figurative.1941 Prince Chula Chakrabongse Dick Seaman xiv. 357 Racing motorists usually referred to driving in a race as either ‘cracking’ or ‘dicing’, the latter word having been derived from the journalists' former habit of writing about their being ‘speed demons dicing with death’.1969 Observer 23 Mar. (Colour Suppl.) 24/1 On the M1 or the M4 a lot of them try to dice with us... You'll get the bod who will come up behind you, an Aston Martin, a Sprite, a Mini Cooper, and they'll be flashing their lights to get by you.1971 Daily Tel. 29 Jan. 3/8 [He] had been ‘dicing’ along the road with the driver of another car. They were trying to ‘carve each other up’ after a motoring incident a mile away. b. transitive. To lose or throw away by dicing; to gamble away. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > games of chance > dice-playing > play at dice [verb (transitive)] > lose by dicing dice1549 1549 [implied in: H. Latimer 6th Serm. before Edward VI (Arb.) 161 Dysynge howses also..where yong Gentlemenne dyse away their thrifte. (at dicing-house n.)]. 1618 N. Field Amends for Ladies i. i. sig. A3^v Haue I to dice my patrimony away. 1871 T. Taylor Jeanne Darc ii. i How cheerily a king and kingdom May be diced, danced, and fiddled to the dogs! 1881 J. S. Blackie Lay Serm. i. 79 The conscript boy, torn from his father..to dice away his sweet young life in a cause with which he has no concern. c. transitive. To bring by dice-play (into, out of, etc.). ΚΠ 1843 T. B. Macaulay Addison in Ess. (1889) 721 When he diced himself into a spunging house. d. To reject, throw away; to leave alone. Australian slang. ΚΠ 1945 L. Glassop We were Rats i. i. 5 It's me name, but it's too cissy, so I dices it and picks up ‘Mick’. 1953 K. Tennant Joyful Condemned xxii. 214 I'll dice it—for now. 2. To cut into dice or cubes: esp. in cookery. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > general preparation processes > perform general preparation processes [verb (transitive)] > cut in small pieces shredc1386 dice?c1390 sippet1689 mumble1728 ?c1390 Forme of Cury in Warner's Culin. Antiq. 5 Take Funges [mushrooms], and pare hem clene, and dyce hem. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 121 Dycyn, as men do brede, or other lyke, quadro. 1771 E. Raffald Experienced Eng. Housekeeper (ed. 2) App. 363 Make a ragoo of oysters and sweet-breads diced. 3. To mark or ornament with a pattern of cubes or squares; to chequer; spec. (a) (Needlework) (see quot. 1808-80); (b) (Bookbinding) to ornament (leather) with a pattern consisting of squares or diamonds: see diced adj. 2. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > pattern [verb (transitive)] > geometric diaperc1400 chevron1543 diaprize1626 chequer1633 dice1694 check1798 herringbone1887 1694 J. Clayton in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 18 126 The young Ones [snakes] have no Rattles..but they may be known..being very regularly diced or checker'd, black and gray on the backs. 1808–80 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Dice, 1. Properly, to sew a kind of waved pattern near the border of a garment..2. To weave in figures resembling dice. †4. To mark with spots or pips, like dice. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. i. 8 The Butter Fly. The eye is large and globular, diced or bespeck'd here and there with black spots. 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