pid-padn.

Brit.

/ˈpɪdpad/, U.S.

/ˈpɪdˌpæd/

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymon: pad n.⁶

Etymology: Apparently a reduplication (with vowel variation) of pad n.⁶ Compare earlier pit-a-pat n.

rare.

A series of soft repeated sounds; spec. the sound of footsteps.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > repeated sound or succession of sounds > [noun] > sound of footsteps

stepa1616

tramping1660

stump1690

tit-tat1699

treading1709–10

pad1879

plod-plodding1881

heels1883

flip-flop1889

clump1891

pid-pad1900

plod1902

clomp1912

1900 ‘Headon Hill’ Plunder Ship iii. 31 I..heard the pid-pad of bare feet.

1900 ‘Headon Hill’ Plunder Ship xxiii. 214 There was..a pid-pad of sandals on the deck.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pid-pad
释义	pid-padn. Brit. /ˈpɪdpad/, U.S. /ˈpɪdˌpæd/ Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymon: pad n.⁶ Etymology: Apparently a reduplication (with vowel variation) of pad n.⁶ Compare earlier pit-a-pat n. rare. A series of soft repeated sounds; spec. the sound of footsteps. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > repeated sound or succession of sounds > [noun] > sound of footsteps stepa1616 tramping1660 stump1690 tit-tat1699 treading1709–10 pad1879 plod-plodding1881 heels1883 flip-flop1889 clump1891 pid-pad1900 plod1902 clomp1912 1900 ‘Headon Hill’ Plunder Ship iii. 31 I..heard the pid-pad of bare feet. 1900 ‘Headon Hill’ Plunder Ship xxiii. 214 There was..a pid-pad of sandals on the deck. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1900
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