lock-upableadj.

Brit.

/lɒkˈʌpəbl/, U.S.

/ˌlɑkˈəpəb(ə)l/

Forms: 1900s– lockupable, 2000s– lockuppable.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: to lock up at lock v.¹ Phrasal verbs 1, -able suffix.

Etymology: < to lock up at lock v.¹ Phrasal verbs 1 + -able suffix. Compare earlier lock-up n. 2a.

rare.

Liable to or deserving of imprisonment or commitment to a psychiatric hospital.

ΚΠ

1907 Sat. Rev. 3 Aug. 138 Half mankind thinks the other half mad—not lockupable..but ‘dotty’.

2007 Times (Nexis) 16 Apr. (Times2 section) 7 No one need flounder in ignorance, or feel alone in his/her sexual preferences, no matter how much of a stark raving filthy lock-upable pervert freak he/she is.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lock-upable
释义	lock-upableadj. Brit. /lɒkˈʌpəbl/, U.S. /ˌlɑkˈəpəb(ə)l/ Forms: 1900s– lockupable, 2000s– lockuppable. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: to lock up at lock v.¹ Phrasal verbs 1, -able suffix. Etymology: < to lock up at lock v.¹ Phrasal verbs 1 + -able suffix. Compare earlier lock-up n. 2a. rare. Liable to or deserving of imprisonment or commitment to a psychiatric hospital. ΚΠ 1907 Sat. Rev. 3 Aug. 138 Half mankind thinks the other half mad—not lockupable..but ‘dotty’. 2007 Times (Nexis) 16 Apr. (Times2 section) 7 No one need flounder in ignorance, or feel alone in his/her sexual preferences, no matter how much of a stark raving filthy lock-upable pervert freak he/she is. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1907
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