man-eatingn.

Brit.

/ˈmanˌiːtɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈmænˌidɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: man n.¹, eating n.

Etymology: < man n.¹ + eating n. Compare earlier man-eating adj.

The eating of human flesh.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > by eating habits > eating habits > [noun] > man-eating

man-eating1719

1719 D. Defoe Life Robinson Crusoe 254 The same [(ed. 2) said] Man eating Occasions.

1796 Monthly Mag. May 294 Cannibality, or man-eating, has always existed as a condition and practice of mankind.

1871 J. Forsyth Highlands Central India 321 When a panther takes to man-eating, he is a far more terrible scourge than a tiger.

1963 B. Friedan Feminine Mystique iv. 94 The irony of that man-eating myth is that the so-called excesses of the feminists arose from their helplessness.

1990 C. R. Johnson Middle Passage (1991) viii. 175 It behooves me to explain how great a crime this, more than murder and man-eating, seemed to him.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

man-eatingadj.

Brit.

/ˈmanˌiːtɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈmænˌidɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: man n.¹, eating adj.

Etymology: < man n.¹ + eating adj. Compare men-eating adj. at man n.¹ Compounds 4b(b).

a. That eats or has a propensity for eating human flesh.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating specific substances or food > [adjective] > eating flesh > eating human flesh

man-eating1607

men-eating1634

anthropophagous1703

feminivorous1820

hominivorous1859

androphagous1865

the world > animals > by eating habits > [adjective] > carnivorous > man-eating

man-eating1880

1607 S. Hieron Remedie for Securitie in Wks. (1620) I. 437 A raging, and (as I may terme it) a man-eating pestilence.

a1613 E. Brerewood Enq. Langs. & Relig. (1614) x. 71 The Anzichi, being an idolatrous and man-eating nation.

1880 Chambers's Jrnl. 15 May 316/2 Man-eating tigers..are..rare in British India.

1927 E. Lewis Life & Wks. A. A. Horn i. xxi. 244 Betrayed his colleague so as to keep on smiling terms with a man-eating savage.

1953 J. H. Williams Bandoola x. 147 When I went into the jungle for the first time, I had highly-coloured ideas of man-eating tigers and charging wild tusker elephants.

1987 N. Sibal Yatra 106 They say there was a man-eating leopard near English Bazaar once which carried off seven boy cowherds before it was destroyed.

b. figurative. Applied esp. to women (see man-eater n. 4).

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > loss of chastity > [adjective] > preying on men

man-eating1958

1954 T. S. Eliot Confidential Clerk ii. 61 Between a couple of man-eating tigers like you and Lizzie, he's got to have protection.]

1958 Times Lit. Suppl. 26 Dec. 749/4 He develops an obsession for a fearful man-eating television actress.

1974 K. Benton Craig & Tunisian Tangle xi. 158 That sadistic bitch... She's got her man-eating eye on you.

1989 Sport Dec. 50/1 Campbell..could still take some meanstreet lessons from the man-eating Davis.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	man-eating
释义	man-eatingn. Brit. /ˈmanˌiːtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈmænˌidɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: man n.¹, eating n. Etymology: < man n.¹ + eating n. Compare earlier man-eating adj. The eating of human flesh. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > by eating habits > eating habits > [noun] > man-eating man-eating1719 1719 D. Defoe Life Robinson Crusoe 254 The same [(ed. 2) said] Man eating Occasions. 1796 Monthly Mag. May 294 Cannibality, or man-eating, has always existed as a condition and practice of mankind. 1871 J. Forsyth Highlands Central India 321 When a panther takes to man-eating, he is a far more terrible scourge than a tiger. 1963 B. Friedan Feminine Mystique iv. 94 The irony of that man-eating myth is that the so-called excesses of the feminists arose from their helplessness. 1990 C. R. Johnson Middle Passage (1991) viii. 175 It behooves me to explain how great a crime this, more than murder and man-eating, seemed to him. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). man-eatingadj. Brit. /ˈmanˌiːtɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈmænˌidɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: man n.¹, eating adj. Etymology: < man n.¹ + eating adj. Compare men-eating adj. at man n.¹ Compounds 4b(b). a. That eats or has a propensity for eating human flesh. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > eating specific substances or food > [adjective] > eating flesh > eating human flesh man-eating1607 men-eating1634 anthropophagous1703 feminivorous1820 hominivorous1859 androphagous1865 the world > animals > by eating habits > [adjective] > carnivorous > man-eating man-eating1880 1607 S. Hieron Remedie for Securitie in Wks. (1620) I. 437 A raging, and (as I may terme it) a man-eating pestilence. a1613 E. Brerewood Enq. Langs. & Relig. (1614) x. 71 The Anzichi, being an idolatrous and man-eating nation. 1880 Chambers's Jrnl. 15 May 316/2 Man-eating tigers..are..rare in British India. 1927 E. Lewis Life & Wks. A. A. Horn i. xxi. 244 Betrayed his colleague so as to keep on smiling terms with a man-eating savage. 1953 J. H. Williams Bandoola x. 147 When I went into the jungle for the first time, I had highly-coloured ideas of man-eating tigers and charging wild tusker elephants. 1987 N. Sibal Yatra 106 They say there was a man-eating leopard near English Bazaar once which carried off seven boy cowherds before it was destroyed. b. figurative. Applied esp. to women (see man-eater n. 4). ΘΚΠ society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > loss of chastity > [adjective] > preying on men man-eating1958 1954 T. S. Eliot Confidential Clerk ii. 61 Between a couple of man-eating tigers like you and Lizzie, he's got to have protection.] 1958 Times Lit. Suppl. 26 Dec. 749/4 He develops an obsession for a fearful man-eating television actress. 1974 K. Benton Craig & Tunisian Tangle xi. 158 That sadistic bitch... She's got her man-eating eye on you. 1989 Sport Dec. 50/1 Campbell..could still take some meanstreet lessons from the man-eating Davis. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1719adj.1607
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