单词 | o be joyful |
释义 | > as lemmasO (or oh) be joyful 4. O (or oh) be joyful, an alcoholic drink. slang. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > [noun] > a drink of strong drink?1490 drink1535 whiff1605 tip1612 wet1719 swilla1731 booze1732 slug1756 whitter1786 intoxication1799 O (or oh) be joyful1823 sneezer1823 north-wester1830 drain1836 damp1837 smile1839 snifter1844 liquor1860 rosiner1871 tiddlywink1880 bevvy1889 gargle1889 snort1889 jolt1904 smahan1914 tincture1914 taste1919 piss1925 drinkie1947 smash1959 shant1960 1823 P. Egan Grose's Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue (rev. ed.) O be joyful, good liquor; brandy. Sea term. 1830 Greensborough (N. Carolina) Patriot 4 Aug. 4/2 They didn't come to, till the old woman and her darter poured some o be joy full down their throates. 1846 L. Crawford Hist. White Mts. iv. 45 I was loaded..with a plenty of what some call..‘O-be-joyful’. 1865 London Jrnl. 8 Apr. 222/3 Like a great many other clever fellows, he was too much addicted to the ‘O be joyful!’ 1934 T. S. Eliot Rock ii. 77 Well, boys, what do you say to a pint of Oh be Joyful? 1968 Listener 21 Mar. 369/3 It's a lively scene on this part of the Oldham Road: some very jolly pubs, Dutton's O Be Joyful ales in little bottles. < as lemmas |
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