单词 | easy-osy |
释义 | easy-osyadj.n. Originally and chiefly Scottish. A. adj. Inclined to be relaxed or lazy; easy-going. ΚΠ 1846 W. Cross Disruption xxxvii. 403 Suppose there be a dizen or twa o' saft kind easey-osey men that could straik the rest by the hair. 1931 Scotsman 10 June 14/2 It may be that the local girls, secure in the knowledge of past experience, that they could get a job without undue effort, were carrying on their work in an easy-osy way. 1991 A. Blair More Tea at Miss Cranston's vii, in Miss Cranston's Omnibus (1998) 296 A lot paid no attention of course but he was quite easy-osey. 2020 @DesMacLeod 22 May in twitter.com (accessed 23 June 2020) I'm easy-osey so whatever works best for you. B. n. A relaxed, easy-going, or lazy person. ΚΠ 1850 A. McGilvray Poems & Songs 170 Twa easy-ozies, Who never look, e'en through their specks, Beyond their noses. 1997 Sunday Mail (Glasgow) (Nexis) 3 Aug. 40 Most of us are The Easy-Osies—easy-come, easy-go types who have a more relaxed approach [to personal finances]—maybe a bit too relaxed. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < |
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