| 单词 | piece of flesh |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspiece of flesh piece of flesh n. (also piece of flesh and blood) a living person, a human being. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > [noun] hadc900 lifesmaneOE maneOE world-maneOE ghostOE wyeOE lifeOE son of manOE wightc1175 soulc1180 earthmanc1225 foodc1225 person?c1225 creaturec1300 bodyc1325 beera1382 poppetc1390 flippera1400 wat1399 corsec1400 mortal?a1425 deadly?c1450 hec1450 personagec1485 wretcha1500 human1509 mundane1509 member1525 worma1556 homo1561 piece of flesh1567 sconce1567 squirrel?1567 fellow creature1572 Adamite1581 bloat herringa1586 earthling1593 mother's child1594 stuff1598 a piece of flesh1600 wagtail1607 bosom1608 fragment1609 boots1623 tick1631 worthy1649 earthlies1651 snap1653 pippin1665 being1666 personal1678 personality1678 sooterkin1680 party1686 worldling1687 human being1694 water-wagtail1694 noddle1705 human subject1712 piece of work1713 somebody1724 terrestrial1726 anybody1733 individual1742 character1773 cuss1775 jig1781 thingy1787 bod1788 curse1790 his nabs1790 article1796 Earthite1814 critter1815 potato1815 personeityc1816 nibs1821 somebody1826 tellurian1828 case1832 tangata1840 prawn1845 nigger1848 nut1856 Snooks1860 mug1865 outfit1867 to deliver the goods1870 hairpin1879 baby1880 possum1894 hot tamale1895 babe1900 jobbie1902 virile1903 cup of tea1908 skin1914 pisser1918 number1919 job1927 apple1928 mush1936 face1944 jong1956 naked ape1965 oke1970 punter1975 1567 W. Painter Palace of Pleasure II. xxi. f. 149 Some other there be that fixe their mindes vpon yong men..louyng rather a piece of flesh with two eyes in his head, than an honest man well furnyshed wyth vertue. 1593 Tell-Trothes New-yeares Gift (1876) 30 Oh, she is a tall peece of flesh. a1616 W. Shakespeare Cymbeline (1623) iv. ii. 128 Why should we be tender, To let an arrogant peece of flesh threat vs? View more context for this quotation 1675 C. Cotton Burlesque upon Burlesque 60 A sturdy piece of flesh, and proper, A merry Grig, and a true Toper. 1715 C. Johnson Country Lasses i. i. 9 Mine is the most beautiful Piece of Flesh and Blood. 1777 T. Benjamin Polit. & Relig. Conduct of Dissenters 49 All but ‘one daughter of godliness’, and a fine piece of flesh and blood she was. 1850 Ladies' Repository Aug. 252/1 That piece of flesh and blood, by which the majesty of the British empire is represented. 1894 Overland Monthly May 538/1 Shall the sword of justice forbear to strike because a little fairer piece of flesh and blood stands beneath? 1949 H. Croy Jesse James was my Neighbour xiv, in Maryville (Missouri) Daily Forum 15 July 6/6 The more Jesse talked to him, the more he became convinced he wanted nothing to do with such a miserable piece of flesh. 2001 Baltimore Sun (Nexis) 27 June 1 b I was the first piece of flesh and blood to get back to the old country since my parents immigrated. < as lemmas |
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