measly-shankitadj.

Brit.

/ˈmiːzlɪˌʃaŋkɪt/, U.S.

/ˈmizliˌʃæŋkɪt/, Scottish English

/ˈmizlɪˌʃaŋkᵻt/

Forms: 1700s maesly shanket, 1900s– measly-shankit.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: measly adj., English shankit , shanked adj.

Etymology: < measly adj. + shankit, Scots variant of shanked adj. Compare slightly earlier mizzle-shinned adj., and also the modern Scots form mizlie-shinned recorded in Conc. Scots Dict. (1985) at Maisle.

Scottish. Now rare.

Having legs with blotched skin; = mizzle-shinned adj.

ΚΠ

?1771 Whole Proc. Jocky & Maggy iii. 14 How cou'd ye confess sae meikle to Maesly Shanket Marren.

1928 J. G. Horne Lan'wart Loon 9 Had Doddy rued it efter a', The measly-shankit Johnny-Raw!

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	measly-shankit
释义	measly-shankitadj. Brit. /ˈmiːzlɪˌʃaŋkɪt/, U.S. /ˈmizliˌʃæŋkɪt/, Scottish English /ˈmizlɪˌʃaŋkᵻt/ Forms: 1700s maesly shanket, 1900s– measly-shankit. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: measly adj., English shankit , shanked adj. Etymology: < measly adj. + shankit, Scots variant of shanked adj. Compare slightly earlier mizzle-shinned adj., and also the modern Scots form mizlie-shinned recorded in Conc. Scots Dict. (1985) at Maisle. Scottish. Now rare. Having legs with blotched skin; = mizzle-shinned adj. ΚΠ ?1771 Whole Proc. Jocky & Maggy iii. 14 How cou'd ye confess sae meikle to Maesly Shanket Marren. 1928 J. G. Horne Lan'wart Loon 9 Had Doddy rued it efter a', The measly-shankit Johnny-Raw! This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.?1771
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