overleanadj.

Brit.

/ˌəʊvəˈliːn/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvərˈlin/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, lean adj.

Etymology: < over- prefix + lean adj.

Excessively lean (in various senses of the adjective).

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the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > slim shape or physique > [adjective] > thin

leanc1000

thinc1000

swonga1300

meagrea1398

empty?c1400

(as) thin (also lean, rank) as a rakec1405

macilent?a1425

rawc1425

gauntc1440

to be skin and bone (also bones)c1450

leany?a1475

swampc1480

scarrya1500

pinched1514

extenuate1528

lean-fleshed1535

carrion-lean1542

spare1548

lank1553

carrion1565

brawn-fallen1578

raw-bone1590

scraggeda1591

thin-bellied1591

rake-lean1593

bare-boned1594

forlorn1594

Lented1594

lean-looked1597

shotten herring1598

spiny1598

starved1598

thin-belly1598

raw-boned1600

larbar1603

meagry?1603

fleshless1605

scraggy1611

ballow1612

lank-leana1616

skinnya1616

hagged1616

scraggling1616

carrion-like1620

extenuated1620

thin-gutted1620

haggard1630

scrannel1638

leanisha1645

skeletontal1651

overlean1657

emaciated1665

slank1668

lathy1672

emaciate1676

nithered1691

emacerated1704

lean-looking1713

scranky1735

squinny-gut(s)1742

mauger1756

squinny1784

angular1789

etiolated1791

as thin (also lean) as a rail1795

wiry1808

slink1817

scranny1820

famine-hollowed1822

sharp featured1824

reedy1830

scrawny1833

stringy1833

lean-ribbeda1845

skeletony1852

famine-pinched1856

shelly1866

flesh-fallen1876

thinnish1884

all horn and hide1890

unfurnished1893

bone-thin1899

underweight1899

asthenic1925

skin-and-bony1935

skinny-malinky1940

skeletal1952

pencil-neck1960

1657 M. Lawrence in C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David (1878) V. Ps. cvi. 15 We look on it as an affliction to have an over-lean body.

1952 Proc. Royal Soc. A. 211 457 If an over-lean mixture of methane were ignited a lip of flame often formed which rotated round the rim of the burner.

1989 Q. Rev. Biol. 64 60/1 Except for a few samples, notably a full-page rendition of John Webber's over-lean Crested..Penguin, natural history has not been included.

2001 Amer. Banker (Nexis) 2 Feb. 14 That fad created overlean and mean companies that cut costs at the expense of building competitive muscle.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

overleanv.

Brit.

/ˌəʊvəˈliːn/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvərˈlin/

Inflections: Past tense and past participle overleaned, overleant;

Forms: see over- prefix and lean v.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, lean v.¹

Etymology: < over- prefix + lean v.¹ Compare to lean over (see lean v.¹ 4a). Compare earlier overleaning adj.

transitive. To lean over. Also intransitive.

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the world > space > relative position > high position > overhanging > overhang [verb (transitive)]

overhangOE

overdight1581

overdrip1587

overwhelm1593

overdrop1608

juttya1616

overbrow1718

overlean1827

overplume1854

overlop1893

oversail1912

1827 T. Hood Hero & Leander xxii, in Plea Midsummer Fairies & Other Poems 76 The drowsy mist..o'erleans the sea.

1875 S. Lanier Symphony 87 Where many boughs the still pool overlean.

1911 J. Muir My First Summer in Sierra 53 The broad-shouldered fronds held high on smooth stout stalks growing close together, overleaning and overlapping, make a complete ceiling, beneath which one may walk erect.

1999 Washington Post (Nexis) 14 Mar. w16 Giant sycamores that overlean the water and blue herons stalking the shallows.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	overlean
释义	overleanadj. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈliːn/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈlin/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, lean adj. Etymology: < over- prefix + lean adj. Excessively lean (in various senses of the adjective). ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily shape or physique > slim shape or physique > [adjective] > thin leanc1000 thinc1000 swonga1300 meagrea1398 empty?c1400 (as) thin (also lean, rank) as a rakec1405 macilent?a1425 rawc1425 gauntc1440 to be skin and bone (also bones)c1450 leany?a1475 swampc1480 scarrya1500 pinched1514 extenuate1528 lean-fleshed1535 carrion-lean1542 spare1548 lank1553 carrion1565 brawn-fallen1578 raw-bone1590 scraggeda1591 thin-bellied1591 rake-lean1593 bare-boned1594 forlorn1594 Lented1594 lean-looked1597 shotten herring1598 spiny1598 starved1598 thin-belly1598 raw-boned1600 larbar1603 meagry?1603 fleshless1605 scraggy1611 ballow1612 lank-leana1616 skinnya1616 hagged1616 scraggling1616 carrion-like1620 extenuated1620 thin-gutted1620 haggard1630 scrannel1638 leanisha1645 skeletontal1651 overlean1657 emaciated1665 slank1668 lathy1672 emaciate1676 nithered1691 emacerated1704 lean-looking1713 scranky1735 squinny-gut(s)1742 mauger1756 squinny1784 angular1789 etiolated1791 as thin (also lean) as a rail1795 wiry1808 slink1817 scranny1820 famine-hollowed1822 sharp featured1824 reedy1830 scrawny1833 stringy1833 lean-ribbeda1845 skeletony1852 famine-pinched1856 shelly1866 flesh-fallen1876 thinnish1884 all horn and hide1890 unfurnished1893 bone-thin1899 underweight1899 asthenic1925 skin-and-bony1935 skinny-malinky1940 skeletal1952 pencil-neck1960 1657 M. Lawrence in C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David (1878) V. Ps. cvi. 15 We look on it as an affliction to have an over-lean body. 1952 Proc. Royal Soc. A. 211 457 If an over-lean mixture of methane were ignited a lip of flame often formed which rotated round the rim of the burner. 1989 Q. Rev. Biol. 64 60/1 Except for a few samples, notably a full-page rendition of John Webber's over-lean Crested..Penguin, natural history has not been included. 2001 Amer. Banker (Nexis) 2 Feb. 14 That fad created overlean and mean companies that cut costs at the expense of building competitive muscle. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). overleanv. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈliːn/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈlin/ Inflections: Past tense and past participle overleaned, overleant; Forms: see over- prefix and lean v.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, lean v.¹ Etymology: < over- prefix + lean v.¹ Compare to lean over (see lean v.¹ 4a). Compare earlier overleaning adj. transitive. To lean over. Also intransitive. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > high position > overhanging > overhang [verb (transitive)] overhangOE overdight1581 overdrip1587 overwhelm1593 overdrop1608 juttya1616 overbrow1718 overlean1827 overplume1854 overlop1893 oversail1912 1827 T. Hood Hero & Leander xxii, in Plea Midsummer Fairies & Other Poems 76 The drowsy mist..o'erleans the sea. 1875 S. Lanier Symphony 87 Where many boughs the still pool overlean. 1911 J. Muir My First Summer in Sierra 53 The broad-shouldered fronds held high on smooth stout stalks growing close together, overleaning and overlapping, make a complete ceiling, beneath which one may walk erect. 1999 Washington Post (Nexis) 14 Mar. w16 Giant sycamores that overlean the water and blue herons stalking the shallows. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1657v.1827
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