one-oneadv.adj.¹

Brit.

/ˌwʌnˈwʌn/,

/ˈwʌnˌwʌn/, U.S.

/ˈˌwənˈwən/, Caribbean English

/ˈwʌnˌwʌn/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymon: one pron.

Etymology: Reduplication of one pron., chiefly via Caribbean creole after distributive use in a number of African languages, e.g. Akan baako-baako, Bemba u-mo u-mo, Yoruba ọ̀koọ̀kan.

A. adv.

Caribbean, U.S. regional, and Indian English. One by one, bit by bit; one after the other; individually.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > one > [adverb] > one by one

one after oneeOE

one and oneeOE

by one and onea1425

poll by poll?1518

one by one1548

by one1607

dinumerately1668

one-one1820

1820 J. Thomson Treat. on Dis. of Negroes 91 He told me the yaws came out one, one, and that they applied something that burnt his skin.

1908 S. Atlantic Q. 7 342 Where fish are biting slowly, yet steadily, they are said to bite one-one.

1979 P. Nihalani et al. Indian & Brit. Eng. 131 The dresses in this boutique are very exclusive. We order them one-one from Kashmir.

1989 O. Senior Arrival of Snake-woman 17 People..started one-one to go by her house and sit outside while she fasted.

B. adj.¹

Caribbean. Scattered, sporadic; a few.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > part of plant > (defined by) distribution, arrangement, or position > [adjective] > sparse or occurring singly

sparsed1697

sparse1753

loose1776

lax1796

scattered1796

solitary1796

one-one1832

the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being scattered or dispersed > [adjective] > scattered at wide intervals > in very small numbers

shirec1400

rare1555

sporadic1813

one-one1832

1832 C. Farquharson Relic of Slavery (1957) 2 The rest of the people gathering one one cotton.

1952 in F. G. Cassidy & R. B. LePage Dict. Jamaican Eng. (1967) 332/1 A few people have one-one [garden-egg plant] trees—not so plenty.

1995 M. Collins Colour of Forgetting 85 When the rain set up in the mountain there, we look and we say, rain coming, and we rush and pick up the one-one cocoa on the ground.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	one-one
释义	one-oneadv.adj.¹ Brit. /ˌwʌnˈwʌn/, /ˈwʌnˌwʌn/, U.S. /ˈˌwənˈwən/, Caribbean English /ˈwʌnˌwʌn/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymon: one pron. Etymology: Reduplication of one pron., chiefly via Caribbean creole after distributive use in a number of African languages, e.g. Akan baako-baako, Bemba u-mo u-mo, Yoruba ọ̀koọ̀kan. A. adv. Caribbean, U.S. regional, and Indian English. One by one, bit by bit; one after the other; individually. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > one > [adverb] > one by one one after oneeOE one and oneeOE by one and onea1425 poll by poll?1518 one by one1548 by one1607 dinumerately1668 one-one1820 1820 J. Thomson Treat. on Dis. of Negroes 91 He told me the yaws came out one, one, and that they applied something that burnt his skin. 1908 S. Atlantic Q. 7 342 Where fish are biting slowly, yet steadily, they are said to bite one-one. 1979 P. Nihalani et al. Indian & Brit. Eng. 131 The dresses in this boutique are very exclusive. We order them one-one from Kashmir. 1989 O. Senior Arrival of Snake-woman 17 People..started one-one to go by her house and sit outside while she fasted. B. adj.¹ Caribbean. Scattered, sporadic; a few. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > (defined by) distribution, arrangement, or position > [adjective] > sparse or occurring singly sparsed1697 sparse1753 loose1776 lax1796 scattered1796 solitary1796 one-one1832 the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being scattered or dispersed > [adjective] > scattered at wide intervals > in very small numbers shirec1400 rare1555 sporadic1813 one-one1832 1832 C. Farquharson Relic of Slavery (1957) 2 The rest of the people gathering one one cotton. 1952 in F. G. Cassidy & R. B. LePage Dict. Jamaican Eng. (1967) 332/1 A few people have one-one [garden-egg plant] trees—not so plenty. 1995 M. Collins Colour of Forgetting 85 When the rain set up in the mountain there, we look and we say, rain coming, and we rush and pick up the one-one cocoa on the ground. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.adj.¹1820
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