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单词 i-don't-know-howish
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I-don't-know-howish
Perhaps short for the earlier I-don't-know-howish, how-howish: Having a vague sense of illness or indisposition; ‘all-overish’.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > [adjective] > in state of ill health or diseased > feeling ill
squeamish1670
howish1694
sick as a horse1705
nohowish1816
all-overish1820
washed out1850
all-over1861
wisht1868
crappy1956
1694 J. Dryden Love Triumphant v. i. 71 I am I know not howish.
1708 P. A. Motteux Wks. F. Rabelais (1737) iv. lxiii. 257 We were..off the Hinges, and I don't know howish.
1746 in Leisure Hour (1880) 119 He is a little how-howish to-day, occasioned by a merry-making.
1787 Minor 39 [She] feels, as she says, quite howish and vapourish.
1802 T. Beddoes Hygëia II. viii. 47 Cachectic, or, as some familiar writer terms it, I don't-know-howish.
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