单词 | idle tawpie |
释义 | > as lemmasidle tawpie A foolish, senseless, or thoughtless girl or woman; idle tawpie, a slattern. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > stupid, foolish, or inadequate person > foolish person, fool > [noun] > female unchaghe1534 foppet1605 fop1714 tawpie1728 fooless1848 sillypop1894 bimbo1920 moo1967 bimbette1978 bimboid1990 Essex girl1991 1728 A. Ramsay Monk & Miller's Wife 135 ‘Pottage’, quoth Hab, ‘ye senseless tawpie!’ 1787 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 334 Gawkies, tawpies, gowks and fools, Frae colleges and boarding schools. 1824 S. Ferrier Inheritance II. viii. 80 That light~headed tawpee [sc. a servant] is off to a sick mother. 1834 Tait's Edinb. Mag. New Ser. 1 610/2 Many of his female friends were very accomplished, whom he thought useless tawpies for all that. 1902 Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald 5 June 2 The word taupie meaning a foolish petted person. < as lemmas |
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