英语词汇“lady muck”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Lady Muck n. (also Lord Muck) a self-important, pompous, or pretentious woman (or man); a woman (or man) pretending to have greater importance or status than is really the case.

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1877 Express & Tel. (Adelaide) 7 Nov. Have heard the boy call one of the mates ‘Spider’ after he had been annoyed by the mate, but I have not heard the stewardess call one of them ‘Lord Muck’.

1891 Katoomba Times & Blue Mountaineer (New S. Wales) 20 June He would not favor women having a property qualification for voting. Bridget should have a vote as well as Lady Muck.

1914 Bulletin (Sydney) 3 Sept. 48/1 Here, tell me, my good Lord Muck, Which one of them carries the station brand?

1936 M. Franklin All that Swagger xiv. 137 Fat old thing! Thinks she's Lady Muck, and we are the dirt beneath her feet.

1955 J. Thomas No Banners xxix. 287 Hey, Lord Muck! May we have the honour of introducing ourselves!

1957 I. Cross God Boy (1958) xxii. 190 She sat there, sipping away at her tea like Lady Muck.

1974 G. Moffat Corpse Road xvi. 213 Living in flophouses and all your luggage in a fibre suitcase and carrier bags. And look at you now: Lady Muck. Don't try and tell me you can face a third floor back again.

1993 Racing Post 20 Feb. 9/2 Merry Master is the original big fish in a small pond. He likes to be kingpin, dominant and being treated like Lord Muck.

1999 C. Tóibín Blackwater Lightship (2000) vi. 182 They were fussing with the tea things as though they were Lady Muck.

单词	lady muck
释义	> as lemmas Lady Muck Lady Muck n. (see Lady Muck n. at muck n.¹ Phrases 3). extracted from ladyn. Lady Muck Lady Muck n. (also Lord Muck) a self-important, pompous, or pretentious woman (or man); a woman (or man) pretending to have greater importance or status than is really the case. ΚΠ 1877 Express & Tel. (Adelaide) 7 Nov. Have heard the boy call one of the mates ‘Spider’ after he had been annoyed by the mate, but I have not heard the stewardess call one of them ‘Lord Muck’. 1891 Katoomba Times & Blue Mountaineer (New S. Wales) 20 June He would not favor women having a property qualification for voting. Bridget should have a vote as well as Lady Muck. 1914 Bulletin (Sydney) 3 Sept. 48/1 Here, tell me, my good Lord Muck, Which one of them carries the station brand? 1936 M. Franklin All that Swagger xiv. 137 Fat old thing! Thinks she's Lady Muck, and we are the dirt beneath her feet. 1955 J. Thomas No Banners xxix. 287 Hey, Lord Muck! May we have the honour of introducing ourselves! 1957 I. Cross God Boy (1958) xxii. 190 She sat there, sipping away at her tea like Lady Muck. 1974 G. Moffat Corpse Road xvi. 213 Living in flophouses and all your luggage in a fibre suitcase and carrier bags. And look at you now: Lady Muck. Don't try and tell me you can face a third floor back again. 1993 Racing Post 20 Feb. 9/2 Merry Master is the original big fish in a small pond. He likes to be kingpin, dominant and being treated like Lord Muck. 1999 C. Tóibín Blackwater Lightship (2000) vi. 182 They were fussing with the tea things as though they were Lady Muck. extracted from muckn.¹ < as lemmas
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