英语词汇“my colonial oath”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Australian and New Zealand slang. my colonial (oath). Used in interjections expressing agreement or endorsement, or as a mild expletive. Cf. oath n. Phrases 3. Now archaic.

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1856 Bell's Life in Sydney 15 Nov. The friendly Swiss enquired whether they wanted beds and something to eat, and it was unnecessary to observe that when he answered ‘My colonial oath, we do’, they got all they required.

1873 J. C. F. Johnson Christmas on Carringa 6 If you was really to say..will you take a pint of sheaoak..I'd say, I'd say..my colonial!

1936 King Country Chron. 15 Aug. 2/7 Well, I'll be damned—My colonial oath!

1968 D. O'Grady Bottle of Sandwiches 30 My colonial…Sorry I'm a day late, but things kept croppin' up.

2005 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 17 July (Late ed.) 31 The horseman slapped a shilling on the bar and cried: ‘My colonial oath, I'm fair parched for a long-sleever!’

P3. Australian and New Zealand slang. Used in interjections expressing agreement or endorsement, or as a mild expletive. Chiefly in my oath; also more emphatically my colonial oath, my bloody oath.

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1848 R. Marsh Seven Years of my Life 70 Come along you bloody crawlers, you'll have to walk faster than this tomorrow..—my bloody oath you will.

1859 H. Kingsley Recoll. Geoffry Hamlyn II. vi. 94 ‘You're not fit company for any man except the hangman,’ said Tom,..‘Oh my —— (colonial oath!)’ said the other; ‘oh my —— cabbage tree!’

1869 Lictor (Sydney) 16 Dec. 347 My oath! I'm as right as a first-rate quondong.

1895 J. Kirby Old Times in Bush x. 143 The snake..made a hoop of hisself, and then, my oath, he did go.

1896 H. Lawson While Billy Boils 203 ‘My oath!’ he replied... ‘My blooming oath!’

1913 J. Beukers Humour & Pathos Austral. Desert 58 Whew, my colonial oath, but it's as hot as blazes to-day, chaps.

1925 H. H. Cook Far Flung 12 ‘Perhaps ye'll square up?’.. ‘My oath!’ cried the debtor.

1957 R. S. Porteous Brigalow 96 A beer? My oath! I'll be in that.

1971 D. Williamson Don's Party (1973) ‘Did he say that?’.. ‘Bloody oath he said it.’

单词	my colonial oath
释义	> as lemmas my colonial (oath) Australian and New Zealand slang. my colonial (oath). Used in interjections expressing agreement or endorsement, or as a mild expletive. Cf. oath n. Phrases 3. Now archaic. ΚΠ 1856 Bell's Life in Sydney 15 Nov. The friendly Swiss enquired whether they wanted beds and something to eat, and it was unnecessary to observe that when he answered ‘My colonial oath, we do’, they got all they required. 1873 J. C. F. Johnson Christmas on Carringa 6 If you was really to say..will you take a pint of sheaoak..I'd say, I'd say..my colonial! 1936 King Country Chron. 15 Aug. 2/7 Well, I'll be damned—My colonial oath! 1968 D. O'Grady Bottle of Sandwiches 30 My colonial…Sorry I'm a day late, but things kept croppin' up. 2005 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 17 July (Late ed.) 31 The horseman slapped a shilling on the bar and cried: ‘My colonial oath, I'm fair parched for a long-sleever!’ extracted from colonialadj.n. my colonial oath P3. Australian and New Zealand slang. Used in interjections expressing agreement or endorsement, or as a mild expletive. Chiefly in my oath; also more emphatically my colonial oath, my bloody oath. ΚΠ 1848 R. Marsh Seven Years of my Life 70 Come along you bloody crawlers, you'll have to walk faster than this tomorrow..—my bloody oath you will. 1859 H. Kingsley Recoll. Geoffry Hamlyn II. vi. 94 ‘You're not fit company for any man except the hangman,’ said Tom,..‘Oh my —— (colonial oath!)’ said the other; ‘oh my —— cabbage tree!’ 1869 Lictor (Sydney) 16 Dec. 347 My oath! I'm as right as a first-rate quondong. 1895 J. Kirby Old Times in Bush x. 143 The snake..made a hoop of hisself, and then, my oath, he did go. 1896 H. Lawson While Billy Boils 203 ‘My oath!’ he replied... ‘My blooming oath!’ 1913 J. Beukers Humour & Pathos Austral. Desert 58 Whew, my colonial oath, but it's as hot as blazes to-day, chaps. 1925 H. H. Cook Far Flung 12 ‘Perhaps ye'll square up?’.. ‘My oath!’ cried the debtor. 1957 R. S. Porteous Brigalow 96 A beer? My oath! I'll be in that. 1971 D. Williamson Don's Party (1973) ‘Did he say that?’.. ‘Bloody oath he said it.’ extracted from oathn. < as lemmas
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