| 单词 | not one's first rodeo |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnot one's first (time at the) rodeo c. Originally and chiefly North American. An exhibition or competition demonstrating any skill; (more generally) any competition or show. not one's first (time at the) rodeo and variants: one is not inexperienced or naive. Cf. roadeo n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > match or competition > [noun] match1531 bonspiel1560 prize1565 main1589 traverse1599 seta1626 tournament1762 fixture1825 tourney1890 roundup1912 rodeo1927 go-around1933 start1949 society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > a public show or spectacle > type of show or spectacle > [noun] > show of skill aperté1470 rodeo1927 1927 My Oklahoma July 23/1 Oklahoma is going to have a state-wide baby rodeo next year. 1928 Daily Express 7 May 15/3 On Wednesday..a motor-cycle rodeo in the afternoon will be followed by a carnival procession through the town. 1949 Daily Progress (Charlottesville, Va.) 22 Aug. 9/1 Entries for the fishing rodeo for youngsters here must be in by Thursday. 1981 Mommie Dearest (transcribed from film) Don't fuck with me, fellas! This ain't my first time at the rodeo. 1990 V. Gosden et al. (title of song) This ain't my first rodeo. 1997 M. Groening et al. Simpsons: Compl. Guide 201/1 Bart, Milhouse, Nelson, and Martin tell their parents that they are attending the National Grammar Rodeo in Canada and sneak off for a trip in Bart's rental car. 2009 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 4 Jan. (Oscars Suppl.) 14/2 It's not their first time to the rodeo, and so there's a humility that..I'm very aware of. < as lemmas |
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