单词 | poodle fashion |
释义 | > as lemmaspoodle fashion poodle fashion n. and adv. (a) n. †the fashion for poodles (obsolete rare); the style or manner of a poodle; (b) adv. in the style or manner of a poodle. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping dogs or cats > [noun] > keeping or affinity with dogs > clip or pluck dog poodle fashion1822 1822 M. Edgeworth Let. 27 Jan. (1971) 336 A new poodle dog..milk white silken curls all over except the poor shorn half that is sacrificed to poodle-fashion. 1860 F. T. Buckland Curiosities Nat. Hist. 2nd Ser. 51 Their hair seems to have been cut poodle-fashion. 1909 Fort Wayne (Indiana) Jrnl.-Gaz. 15 Aug. 21/3 The careless habit of letting side hairs fall down poodle fashion over one's ears. 1954 M. Henrey Month in Paris x. 80 The pretty girl who takes my envelope, her hair dressed in the inevitable poodle fashion. 1998 Baltimore Sun (Nexis) 5 Feb. 3 In standard poodle fashion, her jacket is kept heavy around the joints..while other parts of the coat are shorn. < as lemmas |
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