mateyn.

Brit.

/ˈmeɪti/, U.S.

/ˈmeɪdi/, Australian English

/ˈmæeti/,

/ˈmæedi/, New Zealand English

/ˈmæedi/

Forms: 1700s– matey, 1800s– matie.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mate n.², -y suffix⁶.

Etymology: < mate n.² + -y suffix⁶.

colloquial (chiefly British, Australian, and New Zealand).

1. Originally Nautical. As a form of address to a man: = mate n.² 1c.In later British use sometimes with suggestion of hostility, esp. when addressed to a stranger.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social relations > association, fellowship, or companionship > a companion or associate > [noun]

yferec870

brothereOE

ymonec950

headlingOE

ferec975

fellowOE

friendOE

eveningOE

evenlinglOE

even-nexta1225

compeerc1275

monec1300

companiona1325

partnerc1330

peerc1330

neighbour?c1335

falec1380

matec1380

makec1385

companya1425

sociatec1430

marrow1440

partyc1443

customera1450

conferec1450

pareil?c1450

comparcionerc1475

resortc1475

socius1480

copartner?1504

billy?a1513

accomplice1550

panion1553

consorterc1556

compartner1564

co-mate1576

copemate1577

competitor1579

consociate1579

coach-companion1589

comrade1591

consort1592

callant1597

comrado1598

associate1601

coach-fellow1602

rival1604

social1604

concomitanta1639

concerner1639

consociator1646

compane1647

societary1652

bor1677

socius1678

interessora1687

companioness1691

rendezvouser1742

connection1780

frater1786

matey1794

pardner1795

left bower1829

running mate1867

stable companion1868

pard1872

buddy1895

maat1900

bro1922

stable-mate1941

bredda1969

Ndugu1973

1794 J. C. Cross Apparition i. 19 In to old Hubert, and stow a little belly timber in your hold, for your ribs seem as bare as a biscuit—in—in—matey.

1822 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 18/1 Well, well, maties, and what the devil else could he mean?

1859 H. Kingsley Recoll. Geoffry Hamlyn II. xiv. 277 And ‘Matey,’ says I, (you see I was familiar, he seemed such a jolly sort of bird), ‘Matey, what station are you on?’

1889 P. H. Emerson Eng. Idyls 56 ‘Good-night, matey’, concluded the voice in the fast fading barge.

1909 S. Watson Wops the Waif i. 2 ‘I say, Tickle matey, wot's all them a-readin' of on that bill over there?’ interrupted Wops.

1973 J. Drummond Bang! Bang! You're Dead! xxv. 86 Right, matey, 'oo told you?

1991 B. Whitehead Dean it was that Died (BNC) 155 Look here, matey, you keep your bleeding nose clean, geddit?

2. A companion, a mate; a fellow.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > a lover > [noun]

friendOE

lovendOE

lotebyc1330

lovera1382

honeyc1405

amorousa1492

belovera1492

amant1508

fantasera1547

mate1549

Romeo?1566

inamorato1592

amorite1597

amorettoc1600

inamorate1602

amorado1607

enamorate1607

amoroso1616

admirer1640

passionate1651

brother starling1675

sweethearter1854

lovebird1858

mateya1864

jelly roll1895

lovekin1896

main squeeze1896

lovekins1920

romancer1923

playmate1928

heartthrob1929

bae2006

a1864 J. Clare Early Poems (1989) II. 447 Each wisperd his matey Dont say nought to sour looks shell glowr fit to worry ye.

1916 E. R. Burroughs Beasts of Tarzan xviii. 284 If I woke up my maties here they'd probably cut your heart out of you before the Englishman got a chance at you at all.

1991 S. O'Brien HMS Glasshouse 37 Women..finding themselves being hit For misplaced and forgotten adventures With other such mateys.

3. A dock worker. See also dockyard matey n. at dockyard n. Compounds 2 Now historical.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > worker in specific place > [noun] > at docks

gangsman1740

wharf-man1848

roustabout1860

matey1865

watersider1867

rouster1870

docker1887

wharf-labourer1890

wharf-lumper1906

wharfie1912

docksman1921

1865 J. C. Hotten Dict. Mod. Slang (ed. 3) 177 Matey, a labourer in one of her Majesty's dockyards.

1931 R. Kipling Limits & Renewals (1932) 197 Polyphemus damned back at Jemmy like a Chatham matey.

1998 Women's Hist. Rev. 7 361 (heading) The forgotten ‘mateys’: women workers in Portsmouth Dockyard, England, 1939–45.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

mateyadj.

Brit.

/ˈmeɪti/, U.S.

/ˈmeɪdi/

Forms: 1900s– matey, 1900s– maty.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mate n.², -y suffix¹.

Etymology: < mate n.² + -y suffix¹.

Like a mate; friendly or familiar; sociable, affable, companionable.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > friendliness > [adjective] > on terms of fellowship

pallish1892

pally1895

matey1915

palsy-walsy1933

buddy-buddy1947

pally-wally1954

palsy1960

1915 T. Burke Nights in Town 50 You are all so—what is the word?—matey, isn't it?

1919 P. G. Wodehouse Damsel in Distress xv. 172 After the game he took me off to his cottage and gave me a drink... We got extremely matey.

1926 Contemp. Rev. June 682 The British Worker, an equally deplorable organ produced by intelligentsia trying to be ‘matey’.

1929 W. Deeping Roper's Row xxi. §ii Elizabeth would..want to be matey with people.

1967 D. Potter Nigel Barton Plays 99 Winds the window, a matey grin on his face.

1987 I. Murdoch Bk. & Brotherhood ii. 230 The cat's full name was Mousebrook the Mauve Cat, but Rose did not feel matey enough with Lily yet to tell her that.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	matey
释义	mateyn. Brit. /ˈmeɪti/, U.S. /ˈmeɪdi/, Australian English /ˈmæeti/, /ˈmæedi/, New Zealand English /ˈmæedi/ Forms: 1700s– matey, 1800s– matie. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mate n.², -y suffix⁶. Etymology: < mate n.² + -y suffix⁶. colloquial (chiefly British, Australian, and New Zealand). 1. Originally Nautical. As a form of address to a man: = mate n.² 1c.In later British use sometimes with suggestion of hostility, esp. when addressed to a stranger. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > association, fellowship, or companionship > a companion or associate > [noun] yferec870 brothereOE ymonec950 headlingOE ferec975 fellowOE friendOE eveningOE evenlinglOE even-nexta1225 compeerc1275 monec1300 companiona1325 partnerc1330 peerc1330 neighbour?c1335 falec1380 matec1380 makec1385 companya1425 sociatec1430 marrow1440 partyc1443 customera1450 conferec1450 pareil?c1450 comparcionerc1475 resortc1475 socius1480 copartner?1504 billy?a1513 accomplice1550 panion1553 consorterc1556 compartner1564 co-mate1576 copemate1577 competitor1579 consociate1579 coach-companion1589 comrade1591 consort1592 callant1597 comrado1598 associate1601 coach-fellow1602 rival1604 social1604 concomitanta1639 concerner1639 consociator1646 compane1647 societary1652 bor1677 socius1678 interessora1687 companioness1691 rendezvouser1742 connection1780 frater1786 matey1794 pardner1795 left bower1829 running mate1867 stable companion1868 pard1872 buddy1895 maat1900 bro1922 stable-mate1941 bredda1969 Ndugu1973 1794 J. C. Cross Apparition i. 19 In to old Hubert, and stow a little belly timber in your hold, for your ribs seem as bare as a biscuit—in—in—matey. 1822 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 18/1 Well, well, maties, and what the devil else could he mean? 1859 H. Kingsley Recoll. Geoffry Hamlyn II. xiv. 277 And ‘Matey,’ says I, (you see I was familiar, he seemed such a jolly sort of bird), ‘Matey, what station are you on?’ 1889 P. H. Emerson Eng. Idyls 56 ‘Good-night, matey’, concluded the voice in the fast fading barge. 1909 S. Watson Wops the Waif i. 2 ‘I say, Tickle matey, wot's all them a-readin' of on that bill over there?’ interrupted Wops. 1973 J. Drummond Bang! Bang! You're Dead! xxv. 86 Right, matey, 'oo told you? 1991 B. Whitehead Dean it was that Died (BNC) 155 Look here, matey, you keep your bleeding nose clean, geddit? 2. A companion, a mate; a fellow. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > a lover > [noun] friendOE lovendOE lotebyc1330 lovera1382 honeyc1405 amorousa1492 belovera1492 amant1508 fantasera1547 mate1549 Romeo?1566 inamorato1592 amorite1597 amorettoc1600 inamorate1602 amorado1607 enamorate1607 amoroso1616 admirer1640 passionate1651 brother starling1675 sweethearter1854 lovebird1858 mateya1864 jelly roll1895 lovekin1896 main squeeze1896 lovekins1920 romancer1923 playmate1928 heartthrob1929 bae2006 a1864 J. Clare Early Poems (1989) II. 447 Each wisperd his matey Dont say nought to sour looks shell glowr fit to worry ye. 1916 E. R. Burroughs Beasts of Tarzan xviii. 284 If I woke up my maties here they'd probably cut your heart out of you before the Englishman got a chance at you at all. 1991 S. O'Brien HMS Glasshouse 37 Women..finding themselves being hit For misplaced and forgotten adventures With other such mateys. 3. A dock worker. See also dockyard matey n. at dockyard n. Compounds 2 Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > worker in specific place > [noun] > at docks gangsman1740 wharf-man1848 roustabout1860 matey1865 watersider1867 rouster1870 docker1887 wharf-labourer1890 wharf-lumper1906 wharfie1912 docksman1921 1865 J. C. Hotten Dict. Mod. Slang (ed. 3) 177 Matey, a labourer in one of her Majesty's dockyards. 1931 R. Kipling Limits & Renewals (1932) 197 Polyphemus damned back at Jemmy like a Chatham matey. 1998 Women's Hist. Rev. 7 361 (heading) The forgotten ‘mateys’: women workers in Portsmouth Dockyard, England, 1939–45. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). mateyadj. Brit. /ˈmeɪti/, U.S. /ˈmeɪdi/ Forms: 1900s– matey, 1900s– maty. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mate n.², -y suffix¹. Etymology: < mate n.² + -y suffix¹. Like a mate; friendly or familiar; sociable, affable, companionable. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > friendliness > [adjective] > on terms of fellowship pallish1892 pally1895 matey1915 palsy-walsy1933 buddy-buddy1947 pally-wally1954 palsy1960 1915 T. Burke Nights in Town 50 You are all so—what is the word?—matey, isn't it? 1919 P. G. Wodehouse Damsel in Distress xv. 172 After the game he took me off to his cottage and gave me a drink... We got extremely matey. 1926 Contemp. Rev. June 682 The British Worker, an equally deplorable organ produced by intelligentsia trying to be ‘matey’. 1929 W. Deeping Roper's Row xxi. §ii Elizabeth would..want to be matey with people. 1967 D. Potter Nigel Barton Plays 99 Winds the window, a matey grin on his face. 1987 I. Murdoch Bk. & Brotherhood ii. 230 The cat's full name was Mousebrook the Mauve Cat, but Rose did not feel matey enough with Lily yet to tell her that. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1794adj.1915
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