单词 | a good sup |
释义 | > as lemmasa good sup P2. Now chiefly Irish English. a good sup: a fair amount, a considerable quantity (of liquid). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > [noun] > collection or accumulation of > copious a good sup1601 sop1700 the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > (a) great quantity or amount > (a) considerable amount a pretty deala1475 a good sup1601 might1834 right smart1842 mittful1918 1601 in T. G. Law Archpriest Controv. (1898) II. 173 If a cow give a good soope of milke, she is to be thanked. 1745 J. Swift Direct. to Servants ii. 17 You can give a good Bit or a good Sup to the little Masters and Misses, and gain their Affections. 1847 A. Brontë Agnes Grey i. 22 [Of a fall of rain] It's comed a good sup last night too. 1935 C. Nordhoff & J. N. Hill Pitcairn's Island iii. 71 Martin was asleep. McCoy took up the bottle beside him and held it up to the light. ‘Isaac's a good sup left here, lads.’ 1947 L. O'Flaherty in Bell Mar. 15 Then the people have a good sup taken and there's money to be cadged. 2001 J. Murphy Kings of Kilburn High Road i, in Two Plays 37 Today is a day for drinkin'! We'll have a good sup here first then off to The Lion what? < as lemmas |
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