| 单词 | one in the eye |
| 释义 | > as lemmasone in the eye a. colloquial. one in the eye: a blow or setback; a humiliating surprise. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > [noun] > a stroke or blow > specific on a person buffet?c1225 flatc1320 boxc1330 rapc1330 plaguea1382 puncha1450 buffc1475 jowl?1516 beff1768 funk1790 fib1814 cob1828 one1876 biff1889 clump1889 one in the eye1891 conk1898 fourpenny one1936 a sock in the eye1972 kennedy- 1891 Gentleman's Mag. Aug. 110 That's right, Captain Kitty!.. Land him [sc. the Devil] one in the eye. 1900 G. R. Sims In London's Heart iv. 25 It was, in the outdoor language of Exeter Street, ‘one in the eye’ for her aunt. 1951 P. Brickhill Dam Busters xix. 244 A certain..personality at Bomber Command..when he heard the Tirpitz was sunk, [said] ‘That's one in the eye for the Nautics!’ 1993 National Art Coll. Fund: Art Q. Winter 54/1 As some would see it, a picture for Manchester is one in the eye for London. < as lemmas |
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