| 单词 | kidding |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈkidding ˈkidding n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > subfamily Caprinae (goat) > [noun] > female > giving birth kidding1528 1528 T. Paynell tr. Arnaldus de Villa Nova in Joannes de Mediolano Regimen Sanitatis Salerni sig. G ij Mylke of a gootte, nat to nere kyddynge tyme..shulde be chosen. 1614 G. Markham Cheape & Good Husbandry (1668) iv. v. 98 Goats above all other cattle are troubled with hardness in kidding. ˈkidding ˈkidding n. Also concrete kids used to secure loose soil, etc.; work in which kids are used. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > [noun] > gathering into (a) bundle(s) > specific things kidding1504 pimping1930 society > occupation and work > industry > earth-moving, etc. > [noun] > stabilizing soil kidding1799 soil stabilization1934 1504 [see sense a]. 1566 in T. Harwood Hist. Lichfield (1806) 526 Payd, for choppynge the asshes, and kydding of the same,—ijs. xd. 1799 A. Young Gen. View Agric. County Lincoln 383 2½ miles kidding at a kidd a yard. 1864 Faversham Merc. 13 Feb. A small length of kidding..necessary at the west side of the creek. ˈkidding Categories » ˈkidding n. ˈkidding ˈkidding n. joking, teasing; frequently in no kidding: I am not kidding; that is the truth. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > truthfulness, veracity > [adverb] > as emphasis God (it) wot?c1225 goddot?a1289 sooth to sayc1330 truth (also sooth) to tella1375 honestly1819 honest Indian1854 truthfully1854 honest Injun1857 on the level1872 straight1874 honest1876 square dinkum1888 no kidding1901 straight-up1963 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > trickery, playing jokes > [noun] legerdemain1532 hocus-pocus1647 sham1683 funning1728 humbugging1752 humming1807 hoaxing1808 larking1813 cutting-up1843 cut-up1843 shenanigan1855 codology1860 greening1863 cod1866 leg-pulling1879 spoof1889 codding1892 spoofery1895 four-flushing1901 kidding1901 shenaniganning1924 kidology1964 1901 ‘H. McHugh’ John Henry 31 Say! I was down and out—no kidding! 1906 S. Ford Shorty McCabe xiii. 273 I'll stand for all the private kidding you can hand out. 1914 E. E. Cummings Let. 27 July (1969) 9 There's a dead monkey-fish hard by the boat club... No kidding! 1928 D. L. Sayers Lord Peter views Body 287 Really? No kidding? 1947 W. Stevens Let. 20 Aug. (1967) 565 Next to the passion flower I love fuchsias, and no kidding. 1952 ‘J. Tey’ Singing Sands xii. 205 ‘I'm a policeman.’ ‘No kidding!’ 1969 Listener 9 Jan. 34/3 Mrs O'Hare has, of course, come in for a lot of kidding and wry jokes. < as lemmas |
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