单词 | kay |
释义 | kaykeyadj. dialect. rare. Left (hand or foot). Also kay-fisted, kay-nieved, kay-pawed, left-handed. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > extremities > hand > [adjective] > left hand kayc1400 the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > extremities > foot > [adjective] > left kayc1400 c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 422 Þe kay fot on þe folde he be-fore sette. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Gauchier, left-handed, key-fisted. 1865 E. Waugh Besom Ben vii. 90 He wur keigh-neighvt. 1886 Chester Gloss. Kay-fisted, left-handed. 1887 T. Darlington Folk-speech S. Cheshire Key-paw, the left hand. Key-pawed, left-handed. 1895 in Notes & Queries 23 Mar. 235/2 In Lancashire it is said of a man who uses his left hand..that he is ‘K-pawed’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). kayint. = O.K. n.1 and int.2 used as int. ΘΠ society > communication > writing > written character > name of written character > [noun] > others Bc1000 Dc1000 ellc1000 Fc1000 Sc1000 yogha1300 Pa1398 ess1540 tee1610 alif1727 cue1755 em1793 en1793 dee1795 double U1841 edh1846 wye1857 vee1883 gee1926 nut1940 kay1959 at sign1977 1959 I. Jefferies Thirteen Days v. 66 ‘How about a quick half-hour now?’ I said. ‘Kay.’ 1968 S. Challis Death on Quiet Beach v. 72 Kay. We'll check her out. 1972 J. Wainwright Night is Time to Die 189 ‘And sling him in the cells,’ added the D.D.I... ‘Kay.’ This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.c1400int.1959 |
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