单词 | no fair |
释义 | > as lemmasno fair e. no fair: not fair; frequently as int. Chiefly in representations of children's speech. ΘΚΠ society > morality > rightness or justice > wrong or injustice > wrongly or unjustly [phrase] > unfair not cricket1900 no fair1913 1913 J. Muir Boyhood & Youth i. 23 But that's no fair, for naebody counts craw's nests and fox holes. 1959 I. Opie & P. Opie Lore & Lang. Schoolchildren ix. 161 Juvenile repugnance continues to be expressed by the old standbys..no fair, no good, orrid (usual spelling). 1967 B. Cleary Mitch & Amy vi. 133 Aw, Dad... That's no fair. We are the only kids in the whole school who don't get to watch TV on school nights. 1974 E. Bowen Henry & Other Heroes iv. 78 It struck me as no fair for people to tug at the linchpins of your whole mechanism just because one wheel did not always turn to their taste. 1993 Canad. Living May 174/1 There was a protesting chorus of ‘Oh, Mom’ and ‘No fair’. < as lemmas |
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