单词 | flisky |
释义 | fliskyadj. 1. Scottish. Flighty, frolicsome; of a horse: Skittish. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > excitement > excitability of temperament > spiritedness or liveliness > [adjective] > boisterously lively exuberant?1504 flagartie1535 unsober1542 unstaida1557 coltisha1586 skittisha1592 unsettled1594 untameful1607 tearing1654 boisterousa1683 rackety1773 rumbustiousa1777 ranty1783 polrumptious1787 spanking1801 flisky1807 uproarious1819 unplacid1825 skylarking1826 fizzy1855 polyphloisboisterousa1875 polyphloisbic1915 raucous1919 boysy1921 bang-about1933 Tigger-like1974 1807 J. Hogg Auld Ettrick John 8 Mount. Bard 195 Auld Johnie's flisky dame. 1856 G. Henderson Pop. Rhymes Berwick 48 You're like Adam Black's pony, Flisky, pranky—and no very canny. 1880 W. H. Patterson Gloss. Words Antrim & Down Flisky, skittish, specially applied to a mare which kicks when touched on the flank. 2. southern dialect. (See quots.) ΚΠ 1866 R. D. Blackmore Cradock Nowell xxxi First come fitful scuds of rain, ‘flisky’ rain they call it. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < adj.1807 |
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