单词 | fussock |
释义 | fussockn. 1. A fat, unwieldy woman. dialect or slang. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > broad shape or physique > [noun] > fat or plump shape or physique > person having > woman roil1533 boss1578 blowze1594 fustilarian1600 fustilugs1607 tub-woman1660 fuss1670 fussock1699 bundlea1825 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew (at cited word) A Fat Fussocks, a Flusom, Fat, Strapping Woman. ?1746 ‘T. Bobbin’ View Lancs. Dial. 22 So I gen um hur; on fat Fussock lookt feaw when hood done. 1868 E. Waugh Sneck-bant ii. 40 ‘Nay,’ cried Billy; ‘thae'rt noan beawn to run off thi bargain becose o' this fuzzock makin' her din, arto?’ 2. Scottish. A fluffy mass (of cotton). ΚΠ 1882 G. MacDonald Castle Warlock (1883) xxiv. 153 A fussock o cotton-'oo' rowed roon a bit o' stick. DerivativesΚΠ 1782 [see fussocking adj.]. ΚΠ 1782 C. A. Burney Jrnl. in F. Burney Early Diary (1889) II. 297 Mrs. Percy is a vulgar, fussocking, proud woman; but very civil to us. 1847–78 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words Fussocking, large and fat. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < |
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