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单词 haet
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haetn.

Brit. /heɪt/, U.S. /heɪt/, Scottish English /het/, Irish English /heːt/
Forms: Scottish 1700s ha't, 1700s haid, 1700s– haet, 1700s– hait, 1700s– hate, 1800s hade, 1800s hae't, 1800s head, 1800s het, 1800s–1900s haed, 1900s hyet, 1900s– ha'e't, 1900s– hyid; Irish English (northern) 1800s– hate, 1900s– haet, 1900s– hait.
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: English hae't.
Etymology: < hae't (in devil hae't n. at devil n. Phrases 1e(c), fiend haet n. at fiend n. Additions), misapprehended as a noun, probably after phrases like the devil a bit, the devil a whit at devil n. Phrases 1e(b).
Scottish and Irish English (northern).
1.
a. devil (also fiend) a (also the) haet: not a whit, nothing at all.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > quantity > smallness of quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > no part of something
nothingOE
never-a-deala1325
devil a haet1721
1721 in T. Craig-Brown Hist. Selkirk (1886) II. 101 Deil a haid care I for session or Presbytery.
1829 J. Hogg Shepherd's Cal. II. i. 13 Then the Foumart, he sits knitting his stocking, and quarrelling wi' the haill o' them. The feint a haed he minds but sheer ill nature.
1893 T. Stewart Among Miners 85 Feint the haet we'd wi' us, (Except the sack we meant tae pack Wi' game).
a1930 N. Munro Roses, Roses, all the Way in B. D. Osborne & R. Armstrong Erchie & Jimmy Swan (1993) ii. xxix. 446 Devil the haet would tickle Dimister; he had nae mair sense o' humour than a jyle door.
1987 B. Holton tr. S. Nai'an Men o the Mossflow Prol. in Sc. Corpus Texts & Speech He can munt the mists an sclim the clouds an there'll be fient the haet o him ti be fund.
1987 D. Williamson & L. Williamson Thorn in King's Foot 174 Devil a haet's gaunna come o hus.
b. damn the haet (formerly also †damned haet): nothing at all. Cf. damn all n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > existence > non-existence > [noun] > nothing > nothing at all
noughtOE
neither tip nor toe1610
nix1781
damn the haet1787
no nothing1815
zero1823
all1842
neither hide nor hair1857
zip1900
nixie1906
damn all1910
fuck-all1916
Fanny Adams1919
bugger-all1921
S.F.A.1933
not a sausage1938
shit1949
zilch1956
eff-all1958
sod all1958
diddly-squat1963
diddly1964
jack-all1965
niente1969
zippo1973
feck-all1975
hee-haw1975
naff all1977
jack squat1986
1787 R. Burns Death & Dr. Hornbook xv, in Poems (new ed.) 60 D––n'd haet they'll kill!
1939 J. Barke Land of Leal ii. 120 There's nothing soft about him—damn the hate—but sensitive-like, if you understand me.
a1995 T. Kelly Twice Roun' Glen in www.semple.biz (O.E.D. Archive 2016) But damn the haet care I for Stirlin' A tell ye a' ma heid was birlin'.
2. Chiefly in negative contexts: a whit, a jot; the least thing; a small quantity.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > quantity > smallness of quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > a small quantity or amount > the smallest amount > a jot
cornc888
grotc888
prickleOE
prickOE
pointc1300
grain1377
hair1377
motec1390
twynt1399
mitec1400
tarec1405
drop1413
ace?1440
tittlea1450
whita1450
jot1526
Jack1530
plack1530
farthingc1540
minima1585
scintil1599
atom1626
scintillation1650
punct1653
doit1660
scintilla1674
rap1792
haet1802
dottle1808
smiggot1823
hooter1839
heartbeat1855
pick1866
filament1868
hoot1878
1802 S. Kerr Poems 93 My Pills cost naething but the makin! Ne'er haet are they but flour an' blakin!
1889 H. M. B. Reid Galloway Folk 69 Bide a wee or I pit a haet o' polish on them.
1956 S. H. Bell Erin's Orange Lily vi. 92 The patient would be roaring and shouting with the pain, but the band kept blattering away all the time and not a haet of his hullabaloo would you hear!
1987 J. A. McArdle Sin Embargo 234 This doesn't have a hate to do with independence.
2001 J. McGowan Echoes Savage Land (2006) xi. 335 ‘Why wouldn't ye? Isn't the other knee the same age as this one an' there's not a hate wrong with it?’
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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