单词 | make-game |
释义 | † make-gamen. Obsolete. A source of amusement; a laughing stock, a butt. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > derision, ridicule, or mockery > fact or condition of being mocked or ridiculed > [noun] > object of ridicule hethinga1340 japing-stickc1380 laughing stock?1518 mocking-stock1526 laughing game1530 jesting-stock1535 mockage1535 derision1539 sporting stocka1556 game1562 May game1569 scoffing-stock1571 playing stock1579 make-play1592 flouting-stock1593 sport1598 bauchle1600 jest1606 butt1607 make-sport1611 mocking1611 mirtha1616 laughing stakea1630 scoff1640 gaud1650 blota1657 make-mirth1656 ridicule1678 flout1708 sturgeon1708 laugh1710 ludibry1722 jestee1760 make-game1762 joke1791 laughee1808 laughing post1810 target1842 jest-word1843 Aunt Sally1859 monument1866 punchline1978 1762 I. Bickerstaff Love in Village (1765) ii. x. 44 I am the make-game of the whole village upon your account. 1797 M. Robinson Walsingham I. 280 I thought myself the mere make-game of a giddy girl. 1806 Sporting Mag. 27 197 A new discovery or invention, by way of make-game I suppose. 1817 W. Godwin Mandeville I. 263 I was treated as nothing, a flouting-stock and a make-game. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1762 |
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