pizen.¹

Brit.

/pʌɪz/, U.S.

/paɪz/

Forms: 1600s pise, 1600s–1700s pies, 1600s– pize; English regional 1700s pyze (Kent), 1800s– pars (Yorkshire).

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: pest n., pox n.

Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps a euphemistic alteration of pest n. (compare sense 1b at that entry) or pox n. (compare sense 2 at that entry).A suggested link with pyx n.¹ (compare quot. 1957) seems semantically less likely.

English regional in later use.

Used in various exclamatory or imprecatory expressions, as pize on (also upon); pize take, pize light upon; out a pize, what a pize. Cf. pox n. 2, pest n. 1b, mischief n. Phrases 2a.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > malediction > oaths > [interjection] > oaths other than religious or obscene > imprecations

woeOE

dahetc1290

confoundc1330

foul (also shame) fall ——c1330

sorrow on——c1330

in the wanianda1352

wildfirea1375

evil theedomc1386

a pestilence on (also upon)c1390

woe betide you (also him, her, etc.)c1390

maldathaita1400

murrainc1400

out ona1415

in the wild waning worldc1485

vengeance?a1500

in a wanion1549

with a wanion1549

woe worth1553

a plague on——a1566

with a wanion to?c1570

with a wanyand1570

bot1584

maugre1590

poxa1592

death1593

rot1594

rot on1595

cancro1597

pax1604

pize on (also upon)1605

vild1605

peascod1606

cargo1607

confusion1608

perditiona1616

(a) pest upon1632

deuce1651

stap my vitals1697

strike me blind, dumb, lucky (if, but—)1697

stop my vitals1699

split me (or my windpipe)1700

rabbit1701

consume1756

capot me!1760

nick me!1760

weary set1788

rats1816

bad cess to1859

curse1885

hanged1887

buggeration1964

1605 1st Pt. Jeronimo sig. E3^v Rog. Pox ont. Bal. Pies ont.

a1643 W. Cartwright Ordinary (1651) ii. iv. 32 Pies take him, doth he play for cloaks still?

1676 G. Etherege Man of Mode iii. i. 36 Out a pize: A Dod I ha' business and cannot.

1715 C. Bullock Woman's Revenge i. i. 13 Sugar Words, a pize on 'em, have a strange Effect upon Youth.

1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison VI. xliii. 269 What a pize are you about?

1792 G. Colman Surrender of Calais iii. 51 'Twas on execution day, we were much throng'd, and the signal was given full soon, when, a pies on 't! I whips me in haste, the halter over the neck of an honest stander-by.

1826 W. Scott Jrnl. 2 Nov. (1939) 263 Another gloomy day—a pize upon it!

1833 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 34 893 A mere mistake of Allsop's,..a-pize upon him!

1882 G. F. Jackson Shropshire Word-bk. (at cited word) What the pize han yo' got to do wi' it?

1957 W. D. Parish Dict. Sussex Dial. 96/1 Pize, a strong expression; thought by some to be connected with swearing by the pyx. ‘What the pize have you got to do with it?’

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

pizen.²

Brit.

/pʌɪz/, U.S.

/paɪz/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: pize v.

Etymology: < pize v.

English regional (northern). rare.

A throw in pize-ball.

ΚΠ

1896 Leeds Mercury Weekly Suppl. 7 Mar. 3/8 Let me hev a pize, an' ah'll mak' him send a cop.

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

pizev.

Brit.

/pʌɪz/, U.S.

/paɪz/

Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a borrowing from Dutch. Etymon: Dutch pisen.

Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps cognate with or borrowed from Middle Dutch pisen to play the game of ‘pisen’, of unknown origin.Compare:1968 A. S. C. Ross in Proc. Leeds Philos. & Lit. Soc. (Lit. & Hist. Section) 13 ii. 63 Pize is a word entirely without an etymology. I suggest that it is a borrowing of MDutch pisen..name of a game about which further particulars are lacking.

English regional (northern).

1. transitive (a) To strike; spec. to hit (a ball) with the hand in the game of pize-ball. Also with down. (b) To throw or bowl (a ball) in pize-ball. Also intransitive.

ΚΠ

a1796 S. Pegge Two Coll. Derbicisms (1896) 54 To pize a ball, to strike it with the hand; so the game is call'd pize-ball. To pize down a hare, i.e. with a gun; meaning to strike her down.

1862 C. C. Robinson Dial. Leeds & Neighbourhood 385 Pize, to throw a ball gently for another to bat with the open hand, as at the game of ‘Pize-ball’.

1862 C. C. Robinson Dial. Leeds & Neighbourhood 385 The game of ‘Pize-ball’, in which the ‘pizer’ ‘pizes’ the ball to a member in succession.

1888 S. O. Addy Gloss. Words Sheffield 176 Six go out to field, as in cricket, and one of these throws the ball to one of those who remain ‘at home’, and the one ‘at home’ strikes or pizes it with his hand.

1968 A. S. C. Ross in Proc. Leeds Philos. & Lit. Soc. (Lit. & Hist. Section) 13 ii. 59 The player who had got round most times..might be the winner (and pized next game).

1968 A. S. C. Ross in Proc. Leeds Philos. & Lit. Soc. (Lit. & Hist. Section) 13 ii. 69 Applied to the ball, pize means both ‘to throw’ and ‘to strike’.

2. transitive. To throw a ball to (the batter) in pize-ball.

ΚΠ

1968 A. S. C. Ross in Proc. Leeds Philos. & Lit. Soc. (Lit. & Hist. Section) 13 ii. 59 If, however,..the Pizer delayed too long,..the players would chant: ‘Pize your neighbour while you're able, While the donkey's in the stable!’

Derivatives

ˈpizer n. a bowler in pize-ball.

ΚΠ

1862 C. C. Robinson Dial. Leeds & Neighbourhood 385 The ‘pizer’ ‘pizes’ the ball.

1968 Proc. Leeds Philos. & Lit. Soc. (Lit. & Hist. Section) 13 ii. 56 The thrower, or Pizer, stands some distance in front of the homey and throws the ball to the striker.

ˈpizing n.

ΚΠ

1869 ‘T. Treddlehoyle’ Bairnsla Foaks' Ann. 55 Throo thrawin a stones, tipsey lakein, an pizein a balls it publick street, good Bairnsla deliver uz.

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

n.¹1605

n.²1896

v.a1796

单词	pize
释义	pizen.¹ Brit. /pʌɪz/, U.S. /paɪz/ Forms: 1600s pise, 1600s–1700s pies, 1600s– pize; English regional 1700s pyze (Kent), 1800s– pars (Yorkshire). Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: pest n., pox n. Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps a euphemistic alteration of pest n. (compare sense 1b at that entry) or pox n. (compare sense 2 at that entry).A suggested link with pyx n.¹ (compare quot. 1957) seems semantically less likely. English regional in later use. Used in various exclamatory or imprecatory expressions, as pize on (also upon); pize take, pize light upon; out a pize, what a pize. Cf. pox n. 2, pest n. 1b, mischief n. Phrases 2a. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > malediction > oaths > [interjection] > oaths other than religious or obscene > imprecations woeOE dahetc1290 confoundc1330 foul (also shame) fall ——c1330 sorrow on——c1330 in the wanianda1352 wildfirea1375 evil theedomc1386 a pestilence on (also upon)c1390 woe betide you (also him, her, etc.)c1390 maldathaita1400 murrainc1400 out ona1415 in the wild waning worldc1485 vengeance?a1500 in a wanion1549 with a wanion1549 woe worth1553 a plague on——a1566 with a wanion to?c1570 with a wanyand1570 bot1584 maugre1590 poxa1592 death1593 rot1594 rot on1595 cancro1597 pax1604 pize on (also upon)1605 vild1605 peascod1606 cargo1607 confusion1608 perditiona1616 (a) pest upon1632 deuce1651 stap my vitals1697 strike me blind, dumb, lucky (if, but—)1697 stop my vitals1699 split me (or my windpipe)1700 rabbit1701 consume1756 capot me!1760 nick me!1760 weary set1788 rats1816 bad cess to1859 curse1885 hanged1887 buggeration1964 1605 1st Pt. Jeronimo sig. E3^v Rog. Pox ont. Bal. Pies ont. a1643 W. Cartwright Ordinary (1651) ii. iv. 32 Pies take him, doth he play for cloaks still? 1676 G. Etherege Man of Mode iii. i. 36 Out a pize: A Dod I ha' business and cannot. 1715 C. Bullock Woman's Revenge i. i. 13 Sugar Words, a pize on 'em, have a strange Effect upon Youth. 1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison VI. xliii. 269 What a pize are you about? 1792 G. Colman Surrender of Calais iii. 51 'Twas on execution day, we were much throng'd, and the signal was given full soon, when, a pies on 't! I whips me in haste, the halter over the neck of an honest stander-by. 1826 W. Scott Jrnl. 2 Nov. (1939) 263 Another gloomy day—a pize upon it! 1833 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 34 893 A mere mistake of Allsop's,..a-pize upon him! 1882 G. F. Jackson Shropshire Word-bk. (at cited word) What the pize han yo' got to do wi' it? 1957 W. D. Parish Dict. Sussex Dial. 96/1 Pize, a strong expression; thought by some to be connected with swearing by the pyx. ‘What the pize have you got to do with it?’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). pizen.² Brit. /pʌɪz/, U.S. /paɪz/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: pize v. Etymology: < pize v. English regional (northern). rare. A throw in pize-ball. ΚΠ 1896 Leeds Mercury Weekly Suppl. 7 Mar. 3/8 Let me hev a pize, an' ah'll mak' him send a cop. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). pizev. Brit. /pʌɪz/, U.S. /paɪz/ Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a borrowing from Dutch. Etymon: Dutch pisen. Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps cognate with or borrowed from Middle Dutch pisen to play the game of ‘pisen’, of unknown origin.Compare:1968 A. S. C. Ross in Proc. Leeds Philos. & Lit. Soc. (Lit. & Hist. Section) 13 ii. 63 Pize is a word entirely without an etymology. I suggest that it is a borrowing of MDutch pisen..name of a game about which further particulars are lacking. English regional (northern). 1. transitive (a) To strike; spec. to hit (a ball) with the hand in the game of pize-ball. Also with down. (b) To throw or bowl (a ball) in pize-ball. Also intransitive. ΚΠ a1796 S. Pegge Two Coll. Derbicisms (1896) 54 To pize a ball, to strike it with the hand; so the game is call'd pize-ball. To pize down a hare, i.e. with a gun; meaning to strike her down. 1862 C. C. Robinson Dial. Leeds & Neighbourhood 385 Pize, to throw a ball gently for another to bat with the open hand, as at the game of ‘Pize-ball’. 1862 C. C. Robinson Dial. Leeds & Neighbourhood 385 The game of ‘Pize-ball’, in which the ‘pizer’ ‘pizes’ the ball to a member in succession. 1888 S. O. Addy Gloss. Words Sheffield 176 Six go out to field, as in cricket, and one of these throws the ball to one of those who remain ‘at home’, and the one ‘at home’ strikes or pizes it with his hand. 1968 A. S. C. Ross in Proc. Leeds Philos. & Lit. Soc. (Lit. & Hist. Section) 13 ii. 59 The player who had got round most times..might be the winner (and pized next game). 1968 A. S. C. Ross in Proc. Leeds Philos. & Lit. Soc. (Lit. & Hist. Section) 13 ii. 69 Applied to the ball, pize means both ‘to throw’ and ‘to strike’. 2. transitive. To throw a ball to (the batter) in pize-ball. ΚΠ 1968 A. S. C. Ross in Proc. Leeds Philos. & Lit. Soc. (Lit. & Hist. Section) 13 ii. 59 If, however,..the Pizer delayed too long,..the players would chant: ‘Pize your neighbour while you're able, While the donkey's in the stable!’ Derivatives ˈpizer n. a bowler in pize-ball. ΚΠ 1862 C. C. Robinson Dial. Leeds & Neighbourhood 385 The ‘pizer’ ‘pizes’ the ball. 1968 Proc. Leeds Philos. & Lit. Soc. (Lit. & Hist. Section) 13 ii. 56 The thrower, or Pizer, stands some distance in front of the homey and throws the ball to the striker. ˈpizing n. ΚΠ 1869 ‘T. Treddlehoyle’ Bairnsla Foaks' Ann. 55 Throo thrawin a stones, tipsey lakein, an pizein a balls it publick street, good Bairnsla deliver uz. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1605n.²1896v.a1796
随便看	to wait attendance to wait close upon to wait for to wait for dead men's shoes to wait it out to wait like piffy to wait like piffy on a rock bun to wait of to wait off to wait on to wait on a person hand and foot to wait on a person to hand and foot to wait on hand and foot to wait on or upon to wait on the cup, the trencher, the table to wait on to hand and foot to wait one scathe to wait one's distance to wait one's time, hour, opportunity, etc to wait one'the time, hour, opportunity, etc to wait out to wait over to wait scathe to wait serve a person hand and foot to wait serve a person to hand and foot

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