| 单词 | fun and games |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfun and games a. colloquial. fun and games: exciting, amusing, or enjoyable activity; goings-on, carryings-on. Frequently ironic. ΚΠ 1920 ‘Sapper’ Bull-dog Drummond vi. 155 We've had lots of fun and games since I last saw you. 1952 E. Grierson Reputation for Song xxix. 260 Beneath the orderly conduct of her bar there was always present the possibility of ‘fun and games’. 1954 C. Armstrong Better to eat You ii. 22 If it happened because somebody is having fun-and-games with Miss Sarah Shepherd, somebody is going to be sorry. 1966 J. Porter Sour Cream v. 59 I headed the car in the direction of the coast road. We had the usual fun and games with the local drivers. 1970 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 26 Sept. b3/3 Mr. Brown also expects the fun and games of tax haven subsidiaries to disappear with the new legislation. 2007 M. Hamid Reluctant Fundamentalist (2008) iii. 40 Aside from light-hearted banter of this kind, there would be little in the way of fun and games at the workplace. < as lemmas |
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