perishern.

Brit.

/ˈpɛrᵻʃə/, U.S.

/ˈpɛrɪʃər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: perish v., -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < perish v. + -er suffix¹. With sense 1b compare slightly later perish n. 2.In sense 4 punningly after periscope n.

1. Australian slang.

†a. to go in a perisher: to pursue a course of action vigorously or assiduously; to put all of one's energy into something. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > [noun] > action > instance of

scathe-deedc1275

scathe-workc1275

wrake13..

mischief?1418

incommodityc1450

wramp1669

to go in a perisher1864

to do oneself a bit of no good1914

1864 Sydney Punch 23 June 40/1 Like a second Quintus Curtius, ‘go in a perisher’ against that quagmire of slush and corruption known as the Circular Quay.

1879 ‘Australian’ Adventures in Queensland 8 You went in a perisher that there spree. We all thought you was a going to croak.

1888 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Robbery under Arms xli He..went in an awful perisher—took a month to it, and was never sober day or night the whole time.

b. A state of privation, esp. one of drought or starvation. to do a perisher: to be in or reach a state of extreme privation; to die, esp. of thirst. Cf. perish n. 2. Now rare.

ΚΠ

1892 Bohemia (Melbourne) 3 Mar. 15 Many thirsty travellers arrived and were languishing for a ‘reviver’. Doing, in bush parlance, a ‘perisher’ for a ‘nip’.

1903 R. Bedford True Eyes 292 Of course that country we went to on the Peak was a shicer. Just's well you didn't come—we near did a perisher there.

1936 A. Russell Gone Nomad vi. 44 Where one flood will leave behind a well-filled waterhole..the next, probably, will fill the hole with sand. And that is precisely what had happened here... It looked as if we were in for what the Inlander calls a ‘perisher’.

2. colloquial. A short-tailed coat. Cf. bum-freezer n.. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > jacket > short

roundabout1812

spencer1831

Eton jacket1850

Eton1885

bum-perisher1889

bum-shaver1889

perisher1889

bolero1892

bum-freezer1929

bum-starver1930

bum-freezer jacket1943

blouson1958

monkey jacket1968

Harrington1982

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > coat > types of > short

petticoatc1425

jump1654

jump-coat1660

coatee1848

haori1877

perisher1889

British (Service) warm1901

1889 A. Barrère & C. G. Leland Dict. Slang Bum perisher, or shaver, a short-tailed coat.

1902 J. S. Farmer & W. E. Henley Slang V. 173/2 Perisher, a short-tailed coat; a jacket: also bum- (or arse-) perisher.

3. colloquial (chiefly British). An annoying or awkward person; (frequently in little perisher) an irritating or mischievous child. Hence: any annoying thing, esp. a machine or mechanism.Often used affectionately or familiarly.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > compassion > quality of exciting pity > [noun] > pitiable person

wretcha1500

foolc1525

elf1573

poor hearta1600

pilgarlic1694

perisher1896

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > condition of being held in contempt > [noun] > state or quality of being contemptible > contemptible person

wormc825

wretchOE

thingOE

hinderlingc1175

harlot?c1225

mixa1300

villain1303

whelpc1330

wonnera1340

bismera1400

vilec1400

beasta1425

creaturec1450

dog bolt1465

fouling?a1475

drivel1478

shit1508

marmoset1523

mammeta1529

pilgarlica1529

pode1528

slave1537

slim1548

skit-brains?1553

grasshopper1556

scavenger1563

old boss1566

rag1566

shrub1566

ketterela1572

shake-rag1571

skybala1572

mumpsimus1573

smatchetc1582

squib1586

scabship1589

vassal1589

baboon1592

Gibraltar1593

polecat1593

mushroom1594

nodc1595

cittern-head1598

nit1598

stockfish1598

cum-twang1599

dish-wash1599

pettitoe1599

mustard-token1600

viliaco1600

cargo1602

stump1602

snotty-nose1604

sprat1605

wormling1605

brock1607

dogfly?1611

shag-rag1611

shack-rag1612

thrum1612

rabbita1616

fitchock1616

unworthy1616

baseling1618

shag1620

glow-worm1624

snip1633

the son of a worm1633

grousea1637

shab1637

wormship1648

muckworm1649

whiffler1659

prig1679

rotten egg1686

prigster1688

begged fool1693

hang-dog1693

bugger1694

reptile1697

squinny1716

snool1718

ramscallion1734

footer1748

jackass1756

hallion1789

skite1790

rattlesnake1791

snot1809

mudworm1814

skunk1816

stirrah1816

spalpeen1817

nyaff1825

skin1825

weed1825

tiger1827

beggar1834

despicability1837

squirt1844

prawn1845

shake1846

white mouse1846

scurf1851

sweep1853

cockroach1856

bummer1857

medlar1859

cunt1860

shuck1862

missing link1863

schweinhund1871

creepa1876

bum1882

trashbag1886

tinhorn1887

snot-rag1888

rodent1889

whelpling1889

pie eatera1891

mess1891

schmuck1892

fucker1893

cheapskate1894

cocksucker1894

gutter-bird1896

perisher1896

skate1896

schmendrick1897

nyamps1900

ullage1901

fink1903

onion1904

punk1904

shitepoke1905

tinhorn sport1906

streeler1907

zob1911

stink1916

motherfucker1918

Oscar1918

shitass1918

shit-face1923

tripe-hound1923

gimp1924

garbage can1925

twerp1925

jughead1926

mong1926

fuck?1927

arsehole1928

dirty dog1928

gazook1928

muzzler1928

roach1929

shite1929

mook1930

lug1931

slug1931

woodchuck1931

crud1932

dip1932

bohunkus1933

lint-head1933

Nimrod1933

warb1933

fuck-piga1935

owl-hoot1934

pissant1935

poot1935

shmegegge1937

motheree1938

motorcycle1938

squiff1939

pendejo1940

snotnose1941

jerkface1942

slag1943

yuck1943

fuckface?1945

fuckhead?1945

shit-head1945

shite-hawk1948

schlub1950

asswipe1953

mother1955

weenie1956

hard-on1958

rass hole1959

schmucko1959

bitch ass1961

effer1961

lamer1961

arsewipe1962

asshole1962

butthole1962

cock1962

dipshit1963

motherfuck1964

dork1965

bumhole1967

mofo1967

tosspot1967

crudball1968

dipstick1968

douche1968

frickface1968

schlong1968

fuckwit1969

rassclaat1969

ass1970

wank1970

fecker1971

wanker1971

butt-fucker1972

slimeball1972

bloodclaat1973

fuckwad1974

mutha1974

suck1974

cocksuck1977

tosser1977

plank1981

sleazebag1981

spastic1981

dweeb1982

bumboclaat1983

dickwad1983

scuzzbag1983

sleazeball1983

butt-face1984

dickweed1984

saddie1985

butt plug1986

jerkweed1988

dick-sucker1989

microcephalic1989

wankstain1990

sadster1992

buttmunch1993

fanny1995

jackhole1996

fassyhole1997

fannybaws2000

fassy2002

the world > people > person > child > [noun]

wenchelc890

childeOE

littleOE

littlingOE

hired-childc1275

smalla1300

brolla1325

innocentc1325

chickc1330

congeonc1330

impc1380

faunt1382

young onec1384

scionc1390

weea1400

birdc1405

chickenc1440

enfaunta1475

small boyc1475

whelp1483

burden1490

little one1509

brat?a1513

younkerkin1528

kitling1541

urchin1556

loneling1579

breed1586

budling1587

pledge?1587

ragazzo1591

simplicity1592

bantling1593

tadpole1594

two-year-old1594

bratcheta1600

lambkin1600

younker1601

dandling1611

buda1616

eyas-musketa1616

dovelinga1618

whelplinga1618

puppet1623

butter printa1625

chit1625

piggy1625

ninnyc1626

youngster1633

fairya1635

lap-child1655

chitterling1675

squeaker1676

cherub1680

kid1690

wean1692

kinchin1699

getlingc1700

totum17..

charity-child1723

small girl1734

poult1739

elfin1748

piggy-wiggy1766

piccaninny1774

suck-thumb18..

teeny1802

olive1803

sprout1813

stumpie1820

sexennarian1821

totty1822

toddle1825

toddles1828

poppet1830

brancher1833

toad1836

toddler1837

ankle-biter1840

yarkera1842

twopenny1844

weeny1844

tottykins1849

toddlekins1852

brattock1858

nipper1859

sprat1860

ninepins1862

angelet1868

tenas man1870

tad1877

tacker1885

chavvy1886

joey1887

toddleskin1890

thumb-sucker1891

littlie1893

peewee1894

tyke1894

che-ild1896

kiddo1896

mother's bairn1896

childling1903

kipper1905

pick1905

small1907

God forbid1909

preadolescent1909

subadolescent1914

toto1914

snookums1919

tweenie1919

problem child1920

squirt1924

trottie1924

tiddler1927

subteen1929

perisher1935

poopsie1937

pre-schooler1937

pre-teen1938

pre-teener1940

juvie1941

sprog1944

pikkie1945

subteenager1947

pre-teenager1948

pint-size1954

saucepan lid1960

rug rat1964

smallie1984

bosom-child-

1896 Idler Mar. 282/1 Those perishers in the gallery didn't know anything about Shakespeare.

1935 P. G. Wodehouse Luck of Bodkins xv. 181 If you ask me, they don't learn the little perishers nothing.

1958 J. Kesson White Bird Passes iii. 41 This perisher of a pump's froze, or choked up or something.

1994 Roy of Rovers Monthly Feb. 27/2 (caption) Nosey little perisher! He's goin' to wish he'd minded his own business!

4. Nautical slang. The periscope of a submarine. Hence: a submarine commander's qualifying course; an officer on such a course. Also attributive in perisher course.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > instrument for distant vision > [noun] > periscope (at sea)

periscope1899

look-see1925

perisher1925

society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > administration and ceremonial > [noun] > course for submarine commanders

perisher1948

society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > seafaring warrior or naval man > leader or commander > officer with specific duty > [noun] > submarine commander > one on training course for

perisher1952

1925 E. Fraser & J. Gibbons Soldier & Sailor Words 221 Perisher, periscope.

1948 E. Partridge et al. Dict. Forces' Slang 139 The Perisher, the C.O.'s course for submarine commanders.

1952 E. Young One of our Submarines viii. 125 Ours happened to be the first perisher course to have Teddy Woodward for instructor.

1990 Times 5 Dec. 13/4 I write in response to a report on the radio suggesting that a ‘perisher’ (an officer on the commanding officer's qualifying course)..may have contributed to the accident.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	perisher
释义	perishern. Brit. /ˈpɛrᵻʃə/, U.S. /ˈpɛrɪʃər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: perish v., -er suffix¹. Etymology: < perish v. + -er suffix¹. With sense 1b compare slightly later perish n. 2.In sense 4 punningly after periscope n. 1. Australian slang. †a. to go in a perisher: to pursue a course of action vigorously or assiduously; to put all of one's energy into something. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > [noun] > action > instance of scathe-deedc1275 scathe-workc1275 wrake13.. mischief?1418 incommodityc1450 wramp1669 to go in a perisher1864 to do oneself a bit of no good1914 1864 Sydney Punch 23 June 40/1 Like a second Quintus Curtius, ‘go in a perisher’ against that quagmire of slush and corruption known as the Circular Quay. 1879 ‘Australian’ Adventures in Queensland 8 You went in a perisher that there spree. We all thought you was a going to croak. 1888 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Robbery under Arms xli He..went in an awful perisher—took a month to it, and was never sober day or night the whole time. b. A state of privation, esp. one of drought or starvation. to do a perisher: to be in or reach a state of extreme privation; to die, esp. of thirst. Cf. perish n. 2. Now rare. ΚΠ 1892 Bohemia (Melbourne) 3 Mar. 15 Many thirsty travellers arrived and were languishing for a ‘reviver’. Doing, in bush parlance, a ‘perisher’ for a ‘nip’. 1903 R. Bedford True Eyes 292 Of course that country we went to on the Peak was a shicer. Just's well you didn't come—we near did a perisher there. 1936 A. Russell Gone Nomad vi. 44 Where one flood will leave behind a well-filled waterhole..the next, probably, will fill the hole with sand. And that is precisely what had happened here... It looked as if we were in for what the Inlander calls a ‘perisher’. 2. colloquial. A short-tailed coat. Cf. bum-freezer n.. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > jacket > short roundabout1812 spencer1831 Eton jacket1850 Eton1885 bum-perisher1889 bum-shaver1889 perisher1889 bolero1892 bum-freezer1929 bum-starver1930 bum-freezer jacket1943 blouson1958 monkey jacket1968 Harrington1982 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > coat > types of > short petticoatc1425 jump1654 jump-coat1660 coatee1848 haori1877 perisher1889 British (Service) warm1901 1889 A. Barrère & C. G. Leland Dict. Slang Bum perisher, or shaver, a short-tailed coat. 1902 J. S. Farmer & W. E. Henley Slang V. 173/2 Perisher, a short-tailed coat; a jacket: also bum- (or arse-) perisher. 3. colloquial (chiefly British). An annoying or awkward person; (frequently in little perisher) an irritating or mischievous child. Hence: any annoying thing, esp. a machine or mechanism.Often used affectionately or familiarly. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > compassion > quality of exciting pity > [noun] > pitiable person wretcha1500 foolc1525 elf1573 poor hearta1600 pilgarlic1694 perisher1896 the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > condition of being held in contempt > [noun] > state or quality of being contemptible > contemptible person wormc825 wretchOE thingOE hinderlingc1175 harlot?c1225 mixa1300 villain1303 whelpc1330 wonnera1340 bismera1400 vilec1400 beasta1425 creaturec1450 dog bolt1465 fouling?a1475 drivel1478 shit1508 marmoset1523 mammeta1529 pilgarlica1529 pode1528 slave1537 slim1548 skit-brains?1553 grasshopper1556 scavenger1563 old boss1566 rag1566 shrub1566 ketterela1572 shake-rag1571 skybala1572 mumpsimus1573 smatchetc1582 squib1586 scabship1589 vassal1589 baboon1592 Gibraltar1593 polecat1593 mushroom1594 nodc1595 cittern-head1598 nit1598 stockfish1598 cum-twang1599 dish-wash1599 pettitoe1599 mustard-token1600 viliaco1600 cargo1602 stump1602 snotty-nose1604 sprat1605 wormling1605 brock1607 dogfly?1611 shag-rag1611 shack-rag1612 thrum1612 rabbita1616 fitchock1616 unworthy1616 baseling1618 shag1620 glow-worm1624 snip1633 the son of a worm1633 grousea1637 shab1637 wormship1648 muckworm1649 whiffler1659 prig1679 rotten egg1686 prigster1688 begged fool1693 hang-dog1693 bugger1694 reptile1697 squinny1716 snool1718 ramscallion1734 footer1748 jackass1756 hallion1789 skite1790 rattlesnake1791 snot1809 mudworm1814 skunk1816 stirrah1816 spalpeen1817 nyaff1825 skin1825 weed1825 tiger1827 beggar1834 despicability1837 squirt1844 prawn1845 shake1846 white mouse1846 scurf1851 sweep1853 cockroach1856 bummer1857 medlar1859 cunt1860 shuck1862 missing link1863 schweinhund1871 creepa1876 bum1882 trashbag1886 tinhorn1887 snot-rag1888 rodent1889 whelpling1889 pie eatera1891 mess1891 schmuck1892 fucker1893 cheapskate1894 cocksucker1894 gutter-bird1896 perisher1896 skate1896 schmendrick1897 nyamps1900 ullage1901 fink1903 onion1904 punk1904 shitepoke1905 tinhorn sport1906 streeler1907 zob1911 stink1916 motherfucker1918 Oscar1918 shitass1918 shit-face1923 tripe-hound1923 gimp1924 garbage can1925 twerp1925 jughead1926 mong1926 fuck?1927 arsehole1928 dirty dog1928 gazook1928 muzzler1928 roach1929 shite1929 mook1930 lug1931 slug1931 woodchuck1931 crud1932 dip1932 bohunkus1933 lint-head1933 Nimrod1933 warb1933 fuck-piga1935 owl-hoot1934 pissant1935 poot1935 shmegegge1937 motheree1938 motorcycle1938 squiff1939 pendejo1940 snotnose1941 jerkface1942 slag1943 yuck1943 fuckface?1945 fuckhead?1945 shit-head1945 shite-hawk1948 schlub1950 asswipe1953 mother1955 weenie1956 hard-on1958 rass hole1959 schmucko1959 bitch ass1961 effer1961 lamer1961 arsewipe1962 asshole1962 butthole1962 cock1962 dipshit1963 motherfuck1964 dork1965 bumhole1967 mofo1967 tosspot1967 crudball1968 dipstick1968 douche1968 frickface1968 schlong1968 fuckwit1969 rassclaat1969 ass1970 wank1970 fecker1971 wanker1971 butt-fucker1972 slimeball1972 bloodclaat1973 fuckwad1974 mutha1974 suck1974 cocksuck1977 tosser1977 plank1981 sleazebag1981 spastic1981 dweeb1982 bumboclaat1983 dickwad1983 scuzzbag1983 sleazeball1983 butt-face1984 dickweed1984 saddie1985 butt plug1986 jerkweed1988 dick-sucker1989 microcephalic1989 wankstain1990 sadster1992 buttmunch1993 fanny1995 jackhole1996 fassyhole1997 fannybaws2000 fassy2002 the world > people > person > child > [noun] wenchelc890 childeOE littleOE littlingOE hired-childc1275 smalla1300 brolla1325 innocentc1325 chickc1330 congeonc1330 impc1380 faunt1382 young onec1384 scionc1390 weea1400 birdc1405 chickenc1440 enfaunta1475 small boyc1475 whelp1483 burden1490 little one1509 brat?a1513 younkerkin1528 kitling1541 urchin1556 loneling1579 breed1586 budling1587 pledge?1587 ragazzo1591 simplicity1592 bantling1593 tadpole1594 two-year-old1594 bratcheta1600 lambkin1600 younker1601 dandling1611 buda1616 eyas-musketa1616 dovelinga1618 whelplinga1618 puppet1623 butter printa1625 chit1625 piggy1625 ninnyc1626 youngster1633 fairya1635 lap-child1655 chitterling1675 squeaker1676 cherub1680 kid1690 wean1692 kinchin1699 getlingc1700 totum17.. charity-child1723 small girl1734 poult1739 elfin1748 piggy-wiggy1766 piccaninny1774 suck-thumb18.. teeny1802 olive1803 sprout1813 stumpie1820 sexennarian1821 totty1822 toddle1825 toddles1828 poppet1830 brancher1833 toad1836 toddler1837 ankle-biter1840 yarkera1842 twopenny1844 weeny1844 tottykins1849 toddlekins1852 brattock1858 nipper1859 sprat1860 ninepins1862 angelet1868 tenas man1870 tad1877 tacker1885 chavvy1886 joey1887 toddleskin1890 thumb-sucker1891 littlie1893 peewee1894 tyke1894 che-ild1896 kiddo1896 mother's bairn1896 childling1903 kipper1905 pick1905 small1907 God forbid1909 preadolescent1909 subadolescent1914 toto1914 snookums1919 tweenie1919 problem child1920 squirt1924 trottie1924 tiddler1927 subteen1929 perisher1935 poopsie1937 pre-schooler1937 pre-teen1938 pre-teener1940 juvie1941 sprog1944 pikkie1945 subteenager1947 pre-teenager1948 pint-size1954 saucepan lid1960 rug rat1964 smallie1984 bosom-child- 1896 Idler Mar. 282/1 Those perishers in the gallery didn't know anything about Shakespeare. 1935 P. G. Wodehouse Luck of Bodkins xv. 181 If you ask me, they don't learn the little perishers nothing. 1958 J. Kesson White Bird Passes iii. 41 This perisher of a pump's froze, or choked up or something. 1994 Roy of Rovers Monthly Feb. 27/2 (caption) Nosey little perisher! He's goin' to wish he'd minded his own business! 4. Nautical slang. The periscope of a submarine. Hence: a submarine commander's qualifying course; an officer on such a course. Also attributive in perisher course. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > instrument for distant vision > [noun] > periscope (at sea) periscope1899 look-see1925 perisher1925 society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > administration and ceremonial > [noun] > course for submarine commanders perisher1948 society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > seafaring warrior or naval man > leader or commander > officer with specific duty > [noun] > submarine commander > one on training course for perisher1952 1925 E. Fraser & J. Gibbons Soldier & Sailor Words 221 Perisher, periscope. 1948 E. Partridge et al. Dict. Forces' Slang 139 The Perisher, the C.O.'s course for submarine commanders. 1952 E. Young One of our Submarines viii. 125 Ours happened to be the first perisher course to have Teddy Woodward for instructor. 1990 Times 5 Dec. 13/4 I write in response to a report on the radio suggesting that a ‘perisher’ (an officer on the commanding officer's qualifying course)..may have contributed to the accident. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1864
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