pincushionedadj.

Brit.

/ˈpɪnˌkʊʃnd/, U.S.

/ˈpɪnˌkʊʃ(ə)nd/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pin n.¹, cushioned adj., pincushion v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: In sense 1 apparently < pin n.¹ + cushioned adj. In sense 2 < pincushion v. + -ed suffix¹.

1. Dressmaking. Padded out with a cushion or soft material that has been pinned into place. rare.

ΚΠ

1883 Manitoba Daily Free Press 9 Mar. 3/2 The pin-cushioned deception must often make [the dressmaker] exclaim ‘O, that this too solid pad would melt’.

1904 Stevens Point (Wisconsin) Daily Jrnl. 12 Mar. A nice, fat, pincushioned skirt.

2. Pierced with pins or spikes; resembling a pincushion.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > an opening or aperture > [adjective] > having (a) hole(s) > bored, pierced, or perforated > with a sharp-pointed instrument > in specific manner

needled1646

pincushioned1943

1943 Edwardsville (Illinois) Intelligencer 22 Mar. 3/6 Sea urchins may rate on some menus but the majority of Maine fishermen who catch the pin-cushioned creatures haven't even tasted them.

1992 Guardian (Nexis) 18 Jan. 43 A strange assortment of pincushioned punks, anorexics, transvestites, prematurely balding blokes [etc.].

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

单词	pincushioned
释义	pincushionedadj. Brit. /ˈpɪnˌkʊʃnd/, U.S. /ˈpɪnˌkʊʃ(ə)nd/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pin n.¹, cushioned adj., pincushion v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: In sense 1 apparently < pin n.¹ + cushioned adj. In sense 2 < pincushion v. + -ed suffix¹. 1. Dressmaking. Padded out with a cushion or soft material that has been pinned into place. rare. ΚΠ 1883 Manitoba Daily Free Press 9 Mar. 3/2 The pin-cushioned deception must often make [the dressmaker] exclaim ‘O, that this too solid pad would melt’. 1904 Stevens Point (Wisconsin) Daily Jrnl. 12 Mar. A nice, fat, pincushioned skirt. 2. Pierced with pins or spikes; resembling a pincushion. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > an opening or aperture > [adjective] > having (a) hole(s) > bored, pierced, or perforated > with a sharp-pointed instrument > in specific manner needled1646 pincushioned1943 1943 Edwardsville (Illinois) Intelligencer 22 Mar. 3/6 Sea urchins may rate on some menus but the majority of Maine fishermen who catch the pin-cushioned creatures haven't even tasted them. 1992 Guardian (Nexis) 18 Jan. 43 A strange assortment of pincushioned punks, anorexics, transvestites, prematurely balding blokes [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1883
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