单词 | mosey |
释义 | moseyn. colloquial (originally U.S.). A walk at a leisurely pace; a stroll. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > [noun] > a walk or journey on foot > an informal stroll mosey1960 walkabout1970 1960 Sat. Evening Post 24 Dec. 81/1 Take a mosey around the place. 1979 Washington Post 24 June e1/4 ‘Gait’..can take many forms—from the mosey through the 3 mph most of us use, and the 4 mph traditionally used by the military, to the 8 mph of the race walkers—faster than most joggers run. 1991 Calgary (Alberta) Herald (Nexis) 8 July d1 A mosey over to the infield finds Kevin Mulvey loping along on a forklift. 2003 Ayr (Austral.) Advocate (Nexis) 17 Jan. 10 I usually go out and have a mosey around. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). moseyv. slang (originally U.S.). intransitive. Originally: to go away quickly or promptly; to make haste (now rare). Later usually: to walk in a leisurely or aimless manner; to amble, wander. Frequently with along, off, on, over. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away [verb (intransitive)] wendeOE i-wite971 ashakec975 shakeOE to go awayOE witea1000 afareOE agoOE atwendOE awayOE to wend awayOE awendOE gangOE rimeOE flitc1175 to fare forthc1200 depart?c1225 part?c1225 partc1230 to-partc1275 biwitec1300 atwitea1325 withdrawa1325 to draw awayc1330 passc1330 to turn one's (also the) backc1330 lenda1350 begonec1370 remuea1375 voidc1374 removec1380 to long awaya1382 twinc1386 to pass one's wayc1390 trussc1390 waive1390 to pass out ofa1398 avoida1400 to pass awaya1400 to turn awaya1400 slakec1400 wagc1400 returnc1405 to be gonea1425 muck1429 packc1450 recede1450 roomc1450 to show (a person) the feetc1450 to come offc1475 to take one's licence1475 issue1484 devoidc1485 rebatea1500 walka1500 to go adieua1522 pikea1529 to go one's ways1530 retire?1543 avaunt1549 to make out1558 trudge1562 vade?1570 fly1581 leave1593 wag1594 to get off1595 to go off1600 to put off1600 shog1600 troop1600 to forsake patch1602 exit1607 hence1614 to give offa1616 to take off1657 to move off1692 to cut (also slip) the painter1699 sheera1704 to go about one's business1749 mizzle1772 to move out1792 transit1797–1803 stump it1803 to run away1809 quit1811 to clear off1816 to clear out1816 nash1819 fuff1822 to make (take) tracks (for)1824 mosey1829 slope1830 to tail out1830 to walk one's chalks1835 to take away1838 shove1844 trot1847 fade1848 evacuate1849 shag1851 to get up and get1854 to pull out1855 to cut (the) cable(s)1859 to light out1859 to pick up1872 to sling one's Daniel or hook1873 to sling (also take) one's hook1874 smoke1893 screw1896 shoot1897 voetsak1897 to tootle off1902 to ship out1908 to take a (run-out, walk-out, etc.) powder1909 to push off1918 to bugger off1922 biff1923 to fuck off1929 to hit, split or take the breeze1931 to jack off1931 to piss offa1935 to do a mick1937 to take a walk1937 to head off1941 to take a hike1944 moulder1945 to chuff off1947 to get lost1947 to shoot through1947 skidoo1949 to sod off1950 peel1951 bug1952 split1954 poop1961 mugger1962 frig1965 the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > mediocrity > [verb (intransitive)] mosey1829 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > forward movement > move forward or advance [verb (intransitive)] > at easy pace mosey1829 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going away > go away [verb (intransitive)] > go away suddenly or hastily fleec825 runOE swervea1225 biwevec1275 skip1338 streekc1380 warpa1400 yerna1400 smoltc1400 stepc1460 to flee (one's) touch?1515 skirr1548 rubc1550 to make awaya1566 lope1575 scuddle1577 scoura1592 to take the start1600 to walk off1604 to break awaya1616 to make off1652 to fly off1667 scuttle1681 whew1684 scamper1687 whistle off1689 brush1699 to buy a brush1699 to take (its, etc.) wing1704 decamp1751 to take (a) French leave1751 morris1765 to rush off1794 to hop the twig1797 to run along1803 scoot1805 to take off1815 speela1818 to cut (also make, take) one's lucky1821 to make (take) tracks (for)1824 absquatulize1829 mosey1829 absquatulate1830 put1834 streak1834 vamoose1834 to put out1835 cut1836 stump it1841 scratch1843 scarper1846 to vamoose the ranch1847 hook1851 shoo1851 slide1859 to cut and run1861 get1861 skedaddle1862 bolt1864 cheese it1866 to do a bunkc1870 to wake snakes1872 bunk1877 nit1882 to pull one's freight1884 fooster1892 to get the (also to) hell out (of)1892 smoke1893 mooch1899 to fly the coop1901 skyhoot1901 shemozzle1902 to light a shuck1905 to beat it1906 pooter1907 to take a run-out powder1909 blow1912 to buzz off1914 to hop it1914 skate1915 beetle1919 scram1928 amscray1931 boogie1940 skidoo1949 bug1950 do a flit1952 to do a scarper1958 to hit, split or take the breeze1959 to do a runner1980 to be (also get, go) ghost1986 1829 Virginia Lit. Museum 30 Dec. 459 Mosey, to move off. 1836 Public Ledger (Philadelphia) 2 Dec. You'r not going to smoke me. So mosey off. 1838 J. C. Neal Charcoal Sketches (1850) i. 17 If your tongue wasn't so thick I'd say you must mosey; but moseying is only to be done when a gemman's half shot. 1870 ‘M. Twain’ Curious Republic Gondour (1919) 57 I hain't got time to be palavering along here—got to..mosey along. a1877 N.Y. Tribune in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations (1877) I'll get a room nicely furnished, and my wife and I will jes mosey along till the election trouble is over. 1885 ‘C. E. Craddock’ Prophet Great Smoky Mountains xiii. 233 Hurry 'long, D'rindy,..you-uns ain't goin' ter reel a hank ef ye don't mosey. 1902 W. N. Harben Abner Daniel 59 Now I must mosey on down-stairs. 1918 Punch 27 Mar. 206/1 Her funnel's caked with Cape Horn ice and blistered in the sun, She's moseyed round above a bit, and, poor old ship, she's done. 1935 H. L. Davis Honey in Horn iii. 21 In the fall bears sometimes moseyed in to feed. 1961 C. McCullers Clock without Hands v. 111 While Mr Malone made up the Coca-Cola, Jester moseyed over to the scales and stood on them. 1974 D. Ramsay No Cause to Kill ii. 134 I thought I'd mosey on over to the liquor store. 2000 Denver Post 26 Nov. c6/2 The hunters moseyed back to the woods for the afternoon hunt. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1960v.1829 |
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