单词 | peachy |
释义 | † peachyn. Obsolete. rare. A fermented liquor made from peaches. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > other alcoholic drinks > [noun] > others stitch-broth1635 Cherellya1640 rug1653 steel-nose1654 pope's-milka1661 Northdown1670 purl royal1675 sweetsa1679 forty-ninea1713 huggle-my-buff1756 slug1756 gunpowder1765 guarapo1772 peachy1781 all nations1785 anti-fogmatic1789 soma1827 ava1831 native1832 tap1832 stone fence1844 slap-bang1845 Angostura1856 jake1910 tepache1926 pruno1936 muratina1968 makkoli1970 alcopop1996 1781 S. Peters Gen. Hist. Connecticut 245 They make peachy and perry; grape, cherry, and currant wines. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online September 2018). peachyadj. 1. Having the nature or appearance of a peach, esp. in colour, texture, or flavour; (of a person's cheeks or complexion) fresh, soft, and downy with a pink flush, like the surface of a peach (cf. peaches and cream n. at peach n.1 7). ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > skin > complexion > pinkness > [adjective] peachy1599 peachen1825 the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > [adjective] > pale red or pink incarnatea1533 fleshy1555 incarnation1562 pallet1565 peach1583 bepurfurate1584 blush1597 carnation1598 peachy1599 peach-coloured1600 pink-coloured1600 incarnadine1605 pink1607 blush-coloured1626 blushy1626 gridelin1652 carnationeda1658 pinky1661 carneous1673 peach blossom1702 flesh-coloured1703 flesh-colour1711 mushroom-coloured1770 salmon-coloured1776 pinkish1785 salmon1786 blush-tinted1818 flesh-red1819 naturelle1873 flesh-pink1882 lilac-pink1882 pinksome1913 nude1922 magnolia-pink1931 salmony1935 magnolia1963 1599 T. Moffett Silkewormes 28 No peachy marke to signifie disdaine No greene to shew a wanton mind and vaine. ?1655 R. Baron Mirza iv. 83 Ear. Pluralitie of husbands Would be thought on. Flo. Yes, and Seraglio's too For downy, peachy chins. 1775 J. Barry Inq. Obstructions Arts Eng. vii. 102 A delicate, peachy, bloom of complexion, very common in England. 1824 C. G. Garnett Night before Bridal ix. 10 A hue like to the peachy streak Scatter'd amidst the clouds when daylight dies. 1853 E. C. Gaskell Ruth I. vi. 145 Her fresh, soft, peachy complexion was really tempting. 1877 J. S. Blackie Wise Men Greece 332 When I was a youth, Some twenty summers on my peachy cheeks. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses i. iii. [Proteus] 44 Peachy cheeks, a zebra skirt, frisky as a young thing's. Spurned and undespairing. 1976 Vogue 15 Mar. 19/1 (advt.) One (Barley Sugar) is a peachy sort of shade. 2003 Decanter Aug. 77/2 A spicy, biscuity start to the palate. Honeyed and peachy. 2. colloquial (originally U.S.). Excellent, marvellous, great; (of a woman) attractive, desirable. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > excellence > [adjective] faireOE bremea1000 goodlyOE goodfulc1275 noblec1300 pricec1300 specialc1325 gentlec1330 fine?c1335 singulara1340 thrivena1350 thriven and throa1350 gaya1375 properc1380 before-passinga1382 daintiful1393 principala1398 gradelya1400 burlyc1400 daintyc1400 thrivingc1400 voundec1400 virtuousc1425 hathelc1440 curiousc1475 singlerc1500 beautiful1502 rare?a1534 gallant1539 eximious1547 jolly1548 egregious?c1550 jellyc1560 goodlike1562 brawc1565 of worth1576 brave?1577 surprising1580 finger-licking1584 admirablea1586 excellinga1586 ambrosial1598 sublimated1603 excellent1604 valiant1604 fabulous1609 pure1609 starryc1610 topgallant1613 lovely1614 soaringa1616 twanging1616 preclarent1623 primea1637 prestantious1638 splendid1644 sterling1647 licking1648 spankinga1666 rattling1690 tearing1693 famous1695 capital1713 yrare1737 pure and —1742 daisy1757 immense1762 elegant1764 super-extra1774 trimming1778 grand1781 gallows1789 budgeree1793 crack1793 dandy1794 first rate1799 smick-smack1802 severe1805 neat1806 swell1810 stamming1814 divine1818 great1818 slap-up1823 slapping1825 high-grade1826 supernacular1828 heavenly1831 jam-up1832 slick1833 rip-roaring1834 boss1836 lummy1838 flash1840 slap1840 tall1840 high-graded1841 awful1843 way up1843 exalting1844 hot1845 ripsnorting1846 clipping1848 stupendous1848 stunning1849 raving1850 shrewd1851 jammy1853 slashing1854 rip-staving1856 ripping1858 screaming1859 up to dick1863 nifty1865 premier cru1866 slap-bang1866 clinking1868 marvellous1868 rorty1868 terrific1871 spiffing1872 all wool and a yard wide1882 gorgeous1883 nailing1883 stellar1883 gaudy1884 fizzing1885 réussi1885 ding-dong1887 jim-dandy1888 extra-special1889 yum-yum1890 out of sight1891 outasight1893 smooth1893 corking1895 large1895 super1895 hot dog1896 to die for1898 yummy1899 deevy1900 peachy1900 hi1901 v.g.1901 v.h.c.1901 divvy1903 doozy1903 game ball1905 goodo1905 bosker1906 crackerjack1910 smashinga1911 jake1914 keen1914 posh1914 bobby-dazzling1915 juicy1916 pie on1916 jakeloo1919 snodger1919 whizz-bang1920 wicked1920 four-star1921 wow1921 Rolls-Royce1922 whizz-bang1922 wizard1922 barry1923 nummy1923 ripe1923 shrieking1926 crazy1927 righteous1930 marvy1932 cool1933 plenty1933 brahmaa1935 smoking1934 solid1935 mellow1936 groovy1937 tough1937 bottler1938 fantastic1938 readyc1938 ridge1938 super-duper1938 extraordinaire1940 rumpty1940 sharp1940 dodger1941 grouse1941 perfecto1941 pipperoo1945 real gone1946 bosting1947 supersonic1947 whizzo1948 neato1951 peachy-keen1951 ridgey-dite1953 ridgy-didge1953 top1953 whizzing1953 badass1955 wild1955 belting1956 magic1956 bitching1957 swinging1958 ridiculous1959 a treat1959 fab1961 bad-assed1962 uptight1962 diggish1963 cracker1964 marv1964 radical1964 bakgat1965 unreal1965 pearly1966 together1968 safe1970 bad1971 brilliant1971 fabby1971 schmick1972 butt-kicking1973 ripper1973 Tiffany1973 bodacious1976 rad1976 kif1978 awesome1979 death1979 killer1979 fly1980 shiok1980 stonking1980 brill1981 dope1981 to die1982 mint1982 epic1983 kicking1983 fabbo1984 mega1985 ill1986 posho1989 pukka1991 lovely jubbly1992 awesomesauce2001 nang2002 bess2006 amazeballs2009 boasty2009 daebak2009 beaut2013 1900 Dial. Notes 2 48 Peachy, 1. Good, excellent; hence 2. Attractive. 1919 N.Y. Tribune 7 Oct. 12/4 Keep her from me, I beseech ye, Her who always says ‘It's peachy!’ 1926 E. Glyn Love's Blindness ii. 25 He..whispered to the man behind him—‘Peachy bit in the eighth row—Look at the pearls.’ 1976 ‘W. Trevor’ Children of Dynmouth v. 115 Your mum has a touch of style, Kate... I'd call her an eyeful, Kate. Peachy. 2002 Ministry Jan. 30/3 All is peachy apart from one thing which gets me down. Compounds C1. peachy-cheeked adj. ΚΠ 1853 C. Dickens Bleak House lviii. 558 One of the peachy-cheeked charmers. 1916 E. Wolfe Other Things Being Equal ii. 16 Arnold, tall and slight, carrying his head high, fair of complexion as a peachy-cheeked girl, was a peculiarly distinguished-looking man. 2003 Guardian (Nexis) 28 July 22 Bright-eyed and peachy-cheeked, Bonneville seemed too vigorous to play the poet. peachy-pink adj. ΚΠ 1973 Country Life 15 Feb. 425/2 Their frosted bronzed peachy-pink lipstick. 2003 Observer (Nexis) 21 Sept. 70 By now he has pared down the callous to the peachy-pink skin below. C2. peachy-keen adj. North American slang excellent, wonderful. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > excellence > [adjective] faireOE bremea1000 goodlyOE goodfulc1275 noblec1300 pricec1300 specialc1325 gentlec1330 fine?c1335 singulara1340 thrivena1350 thriven and throa1350 gaya1375 properc1380 before-passinga1382 daintiful1393 principala1398 gradelya1400 burlyc1400 daintyc1400 thrivingc1400 voundec1400 virtuousc1425 hathelc1440 curiousc1475 singlerc1500 beautiful1502 rare?a1534 gallant1539 eximious1547 jolly1548 egregious?c1550 jellyc1560 goodlike1562 brawc1565 of worth1576 brave?1577 surprising1580 finger-licking1584 admirablea1586 excellinga1586 ambrosial1598 sublimated1603 excellent1604 valiant1604 fabulous1609 pure1609 starryc1610 topgallant1613 lovely1614 soaringa1616 twanging1616 preclarent1623 primea1637 prestantious1638 splendid1644 sterling1647 licking1648 spankinga1666 rattling1690 tearing1693 famous1695 capital1713 yrare1737 pure and —1742 daisy1757 immense1762 elegant1764 super-extra1774 trimming1778 grand1781 gallows1789 budgeree1793 crack1793 dandy1794 first rate1799 smick-smack1802 severe1805 neat1806 swell1810 stamming1814 divine1818 great1818 slap-up1823 slapping1825 high-grade1826 supernacular1828 heavenly1831 jam-up1832 slick1833 rip-roaring1834 boss1836 lummy1838 flash1840 slap1840 tall1840 high-graded1841 awful1843 way up1843 exalting1844 hot1845 ripsnorting1846 clipping1848 stupendous1848 stunning1849 raving1850 shrewd1851 jammy1853 slashing1854 rip-staving1856 ripping1858 screaming1859 up to dick1863 nifty1865 premier cru1866 slap-bang1866 clinking1868 marvellous1868 rorty1868 terrific1871 spiffing1872 all wool and a yard wide1882 gorgeous1883 nailing1883 stellar1883 gaudy1884 fizzing1885 réussi1885 ding-dong1887 jim-dandy1888 extra-special1889 yum-yum1890 out of sight1891 outasight1893 smooth1893 corking1895 large1895 super1895 hot dog1896 to die for1898 yummy1899 deevy1900 peachy1900 hi1901 v.g.1901 v.h.c.1901 divvy1903 doozy1903 game ball1905 goodo1905 bosker1906 crackerjack1910 smashinga1911 jake1914 keen1914 posh1914 bobby-dazzling1915 juicy1916 pie on1916 jakeloo1919 snodger1919 whizz-bang1920 wicked1920 four-star1921 wow1921 Rolls-Royce1922 whizz-bang1922 wizard1922 barry1923 nummy1923 ripe1923 shrieking1926 crazy1927 righteous1930 marvy1932 cool1933 plenty1933 brahmaa1935 smoking1934 solid1935 mellow1936 groovy1937 tough1937 bottler1938 fantastic1938 readyc1938 ridge1938 super-duper1938 extraordinaire1940 rumpty1940 sharp1940 dodger1941 grouse1941 perfecto1941 pipperoo1945 real gone1946 bosting1947 supersonic1947 whizzo1948 neato1951 peachy-keen1951 ridgey-dite1953 ridgy-didge1953 top1953 whizzing1953 badass1955 wild1955 belting1956 magic1956 bitching1957 swinging1958 ridiculous1959 a treat1959 fab1961 bad-assed1962 uptight1962 diggish1963 cracker1964 marv1964 radical1964 bakgat1965 unreal1965 pearly1966 together1968 safe1970 bad1971 brilliant1971 fabby1971 schmick1972 butt-kicking1973 ripper1973 Tiffany1973 bodacious1976 rad1976 kif1978 awesome1979 death1979 killer1979 fly1980 shiok1980 stonking1980 brill1981 dope1981 to die1982 mint1982 epic1983 kicking1983 fabbo1984 mega1985 ill1986 posho1989 pukka1991 lovely jubbly1992 awesomesauce2001 nang2002 bess2006 amazeballs2009 boasty2009 daebak2009 beaut2013 1951 Independent Jrnl. (San Rafael, Calif.) 27 Oct. 5/8 The recently-installed time clock was well-received... Now all that is needed is a new lighting system and everything will be peachy keen. 1969 N. Cohn Pop from Beginning v. 50 We dig America. We think it's really peachy-keen. 1994 Toronto Star 10 July b1/1 It's not that peachy-keen. I enjoy my life a lot, but it's not perfect. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1781adj.1599 |
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