单词 | here's looking towards you |
释义 | > as lemmashere's looking towards you b. colloquial. to look towards (a person): to drink to a person's health. Chiefly as a toast, in I look towards you, here's looking towards you. Cf. to look toward (a person) at Phrasal verbs 2, here's looking at you at Phrases 1a(h). Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > [verb (intransitive)] > drink intoxicating liquor > drink toasts or healths hailc1275 to drink (a person's) hailc1325 to drink good lucka1529 pledge1546 carouse1583 skola1599 to drink off (or eat) candle-ends1600 health1628 to begin to a person1629 bumper1691 toast1699 to drink hob or nob, hob a nob1756 hob-nob1763 hobber-nob1800 to look towards (a person)1833 propine1887 ganbei1940 the world > food and drink > drink > drinking > [verb (transitive)] > drink intoxicating liquor > pledge or toast to drink to1530 pledge1546 brince?1567 brinks1568 carouse1583 dipa1657 toast1700 respect1708 bumper?1764 to look toward ——1833 propine1887 skol1935 ganbei1976 1833 New Sporting Mag. Feb. 253/2 I look towards you, sir; your health, Mr.——. 1848 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair liii. 475 The ladies drank to his 'ealth, and Mr. Moss, in the most polite manner ‘looked towards him’. 1854 ‘C. Bede’ Further Adventures Mr. Verdant Green (ed. 2) iii. 22 The Pet..drank their healths with the prefatory remark, ‘I looks to-wards you gents!’ 1890 B. L. Farjeon Myst. M. Felix I. iii. 26 Mrs. Middlemore,..you're a lady after my own heart... Here's looking towards you. 1910 A. Noyes Coll. Poems I. 241 I looks to-wards you, Prester John, you've done us very proud! 1938 Sunday Sun (Baltimore) 2 Oct. (This Week Mag.) 19/2 ‘Aggie May,’ said Emmeline, raising her glass, ‘I looks towards you.’ < as lemmas |
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