单词 | drook |
释义 | drookv. Scottish, Irish English (northern), and English regional (northern). transitive. To drench or soak (a person or thing). Frequently in passive. Also occasionally intransitive. Cf. drawk v. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > condition of being or making very wet > make very wet [verb (transitive)] drenchc1000 washc1275 drowna1300 drunkena1300 drunka1382 bewetc1400 bedrenchc1450 bucka1513 sowp1513 drooka1522 sousea1542 soaken1577 overdrown1579 soss1587 embay1590 steep1590 overdrencha1592 embathe1593 indrench1593 imbue1594 douse1606 besob1609 bucket1621 sob1625 dash1670 sop1682 saturate1696 float1729 water1754 sodden1812 douche1864 poach1881 tosh1883 sod1895 a1522 [implied in: G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid (1959) x. vi. l. 44 Bot finaly, all drowkyt and forwrocht, Thai salwyt war, and warpyt to the cost. (at drouked adj.)]. 1568 D. Lindsay Answer Kingis Flyting l. 60 in Wks. (1931) I. 104 To indyte how that duddroun wes drest, Drowkit with dreggis,..it wer ane pyne. 1792 R. Burns in J. Johnson Scots Musical Museum IV. 362 And ay she took the tither souk, To drouk the stourie tow. c1836 R. Dick in S. Smiles Robert Dick: Baker, Geologist & Botanist (1878) 64 With the mist swooping about you and drooking your whiskers and eyebrows. 1901 J. Mollison Poems 224 An' gentle rain that drooks. 1992 Rangers Match Rep. in rec.sport.soccer 23 Nov. (Usenet newsgroup, 29 Nov. 2019) The snaw cam doon and we all were drookit. 2003 D. Purves Jade Lute (SCOTS) The dewie gress drouks ma sandals. 2014 @hazmattmum 10 Aug. in twitter.com (accessed 14 May 2019) The washing..got drooked by the sudden cloudburst we got as we drove home. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022). < v.a1522 |
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