feartien.

Brit.

/ˈfɪəti/, U.S.

/ˈfɪ(ə)rdi/, Scottish English

/ˈfɪrtɪ/

Forms: 1900s– feardie, 1900s– feartie, 1900s– fearty.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: feared adj., -y suffix⁶.

Etymology: < feared adj. (see forms at that entry) + -y suffix⁶.

Scottish.

A cowardly or timorous person; a coward. Cf. fraidy cat at 'fraid adj.²

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > fear > timidity > [noun] > one who is timid

sheep1542

trembler1552

sheep's hearta1616

mouse1839

feartie1923

Nervous Nellie1925

the mind > emotion > fear > cowardice or pusillanimity > [noun] > coward(s)

coward?a1289

hen-hearta1450

staniel?a1500

pigeon?1571

cow1581

quake-breech1584

cow-baby1594

custard1598

chicken heart1602

nidget1605

hen?1613

faintling1614

white-liver1614

chickena1616

quake-buttocka1627

skitterbrooka1652

dunghill1761

cow-heart1768

shy-cock1768

fugie1777

slag1788

man of chaff1799

fainter1826

possum1833

cowardy, cowardy, custard1836

sheep1840

white feather1857

funk1859

funkstick1860

lily-liver1860

faint-heart1870

willy boy1895

blert1905

squib1908

fraid cat (also fraidy cat)c1910–23

manso1912

feartie1923

yellowbelly1927

chicken liver1930

boneless wonder1931

scaredy-cat1933

sook1933

pantywaist1935

punk1939

ringtail1941

chickenshit1945

candy-ass1953

pansy-ass1963

unbrave1981

bottler1994

1923 G. Watson Roxburghshire Word-bk. 127 Feardie, a timorous person.

1958 J. Kesson White Bird Passes iii. 42 Poll and Battleaxe are getting tore into each other at the pump. Come on and watch. Come on, Janie. Don't be such a fearty.

1990 Guardian (Nexis) 18 Oct. Like the Prime Minister who is frit to debate constitutional matters about Europe Mr Rifkind is just a big feartie on Scottish constitutional matters.

2004 Sunday Herald (Glasgow) 10 Oct. 3/5 A nest of fearties is what they do not want.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	feartie
释义	feartien. Brit. /ˈfɪəti/, U.S. /ˈfɪ(ə)rdi/, Scottish English /ˈfɪrtɪ/ Forms: 1900s– feardie, 1900s– feartie, 1900s– fearty. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: feared adj., -y suffix⁶. Etymology: < feared adj. (see forms at that entry) + -y suffix⁶. Scottish. A cowardly or timorous person; a coward. Cf. fraidy cat at 'fraid adj.² ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > timidity > [noun] > one who is timid sheep1542 trembler1552 sheep's hearta1616 mouse1839 feartie1923 Nervous Nellie1925 the mind > emotion > fear > cowardice or pusillanimity > [noun] > coward(s) coward?a1289 hen-hearta1450 staniel?a1500 pigeon?1571 cow1581 quake-breech1584 cow-baby1594 custard1598 chicken heart1602 nidget1605 hen?1613 faintling1614 white-liver1614 chickena1616 quake-buttocka1627 skitterbrooka1652 dunghill1761 cow-heart1768 shy-cock1768 fugie1777 slag1788 man of chaff1799 fainter1826 possum1833 cowardy, cowardy, custard1836 sheep1840 white feather1857 funk1859 funkstick1860 lily-liver1860 faint-heart1870 willy boy1895 blert1905 squib1908 fraid cat (also fraidy cat)c1910–23 manso1912 feartie1923 yellowbelly1927 chicken liver1930 boneless wonder1931 scaredy-cat1933 sook1933 pantywaist1935 punk1939 ringtail1941 chickenshit1945 candy-ass1953 pansy-ass1963 unbrave1981 bottler1994 1923 G. Watson Roxburghshire Word-bk. 127 Feardie, a timorous person. 1958 J. Kesson White Bird Passes iii. 42 Poll and Battleaxe are getting tore into each other at the pump. Come on and watch. Come on, Janie. Don't be such a fearty. 1990 Guardian (Nexis) 18 Oct. Like the Prime Minister who is frit to debate constitutional matters about Europe Mr Rifkind is just a big feartie on Scottish constitutional matters. 2004 Sunday Herald (Glasgow) 10 Oct. 3/5 A nest of fearties is what they do not want. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1923
随便看	madent madeout madeover maderisation maderisations maderise maderised maderises maiden mercury maiden milk maiden name maiden names maiden number maiden nut maiden oak maiden of honour maiden of joy maiden pink maiden plum maiden plum tree maiden rose maiden sister maiden speech maiden tongued maiden voyage