poodle-fakingn.

Brit.

/ˈpuːdlfeɪkɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈpud(ə)lˌfeɪkɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: poodle n., faking n.

Etymology: < poodle n. + faking n., after poodle-faker n. Compare later poodle-fake v. and poodle-faking adj.

slang (originally Services' slang).

Behaviour characteristic of a poodle-faker; behaviour regarded as unmanly or sycophantic.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > flirtation or coquetry > [noun] > cultivation of female society for advancement

poodle-faking1902

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > servile flattery or currying favour > [noun] > of women by men

poodle-faking1902

1902 W. P. Drury Rising of Joga in Passing of Flagship & Other Stories 217 ‘Since calling on our chief's wife six months ago,’ he continued,..‘I haven't so much as looked through the chink of a drawing-room door. Poodlefaking isn't in my line.’

1914 ‘I. Hay’ Knight on Wheels iii. xxiii. 293 And now my lad, you are going to put on your best duds and come poodle-faking with me!

1939 A. Powell What's become of Waring? vii. 200 But what did you live on?.. A bit of journalism here and there, a good deal of poodle-faking.

1967 D. Busk Craft of Diplomacy vii. 184 In Britain it is still widely assumed..that the Service requires private means and anyhow is only poodlefaking.

2005 D. M. Horner Strategic Command iii. 31 Activities such as seeking women's company in dancing, wining, tennis, picnics, and theatricals were called poodlefaking.

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

poodle-fakingadj.

Brit.

/ˈpuːdlfeɪkɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈpud(ə)lˌfeɪkɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: poodle n., fake v.², -ing suffix².

Etymology: < poodle n. + fake v.² + -ing suffix², after poodle-faker n., poodle-faking n. Compare later poodle-fake v.

slang (originally Services' slang).

Designating, relating to, or characteristic of a poodle-faker; unmanly; (also) sycophantic.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > flirtation or coquetry > [adjective] > cultivating female society

poodle-faking1911

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > servile flattery or currying favour > [adjective] > of a man (towards women)

poodle-faking1911

1911 B. E. S. Ninnis Jrnl. 23 July in Mertz & I (2014) v. 128 It will be the life of a man, not the poodlefacking existence of a nincompoop.

1929 A. B. E. Cator in Hoghunters' Ann. 52 Man is primævally a killer; by the word man I mean a real man, not the long haired poodle faking, over dressed idiot, all too common at home in these post-war days.

1986 India 90 Senior officers made so-called ‘poodle-faking stations’ off limits to subalterns, not permitted to watch their superiors poodle-faking with other men's wives..

2000 Northern Echo (Nexis) 7 Feb. 10 They will start behaving like their arrogant, self-serving, poodle-faking colleagues.

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

单词	poodle-faking
释义	poodle-fakingn. Brit. /ˈpuːdlfeɪkɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpud(ə)lˌfeɪkɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: poodle n., faking n. Etymology: < poodle n. + faking n., after poodle-faker n. Compare later poodle-fake v. and poodle-faking adj. slang (originally Services' slang). Behaviour characteristic of a poodle-faker; behaviour regarded as unmanly or sycophantic. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > flirtation or coquetry > [noun] > cultivation of female society for advancement poodle-faking1902 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > servile flattery or currying favour > [noun] > of women by men poodle-faking1902 1902 W. P. Drury Rising of Joga in Passing of Flagship & Other Stories 217 ‘Since calling on our chief's wife six months ago,’ he continued,..‘I haven't so much as looked through the chink of a drawing-room door. Poodlefaking isn't in my line.’ 1914 ‘I. Hay’ Knight on Wheels iii. xxiii. 293 And now my lad, you are going to put on your best duds and come poodle-faking with me! 1939 A. Powell What's become of Waring? vii. 200 But what did you live on?.. A bit of journalism here and there, a good deal of poodle-faking. 1967 D. Busk Craft of Diplomacy vii. 184 In Britain it is still widely assumed..that the Service requires private means and anyhow is only poodlefaking. 2005 D. M. Horner Strategic Command iii. 31 Activities such as seeking women's company in dancing, wining, tennis, picnics, and theatricals were called poodlefaking. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). poodle-fakingadj. Brit. /ˈpuːdlfeɪkɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈpud(ə)lˌfeɪkɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: poodle n., fake v.², -ing suffix². Etymology: < poodle n. + fake v.² + -ing suffix², after poodle-faker n., poodle-faking n. Compare later poodle-fake v. slang (originally Services' slang). Designating, relating to, or characteristic of a poodle-faker; unmanly; (also) sycophantic. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > flirtation or coquetry > [adjective] > cultivating female society poodle-faking1911 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > servile flattery or currying favour > [adjective] > of a man (towards women) poodle-faking1911 1911 B. E. S. Ninnis Jrnl. 23 July in Mertz & I (2014) v. 128 It will be the life of a man, not the poodlefacking existence of a nincompoop. 1929 A. B. E. Cator in Hoghunters' Ann. 52 Man is primævally a killer; by the word man I mean a real man, not the long haired poodle faking, over dressed idiot, all too common at home in these post-war days. 1986 India 90 Senior officers made so-called ‘poodle-faking stations’ off limits to subalterns, not permitted to watch their superiors poodle-faking with other men's wives.. 2000 Northern Echo (Nexis) 7 Feb. 10 They will start behaving like their arrogant, self-serving, poodle-faking colleagues. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1902adj.1911
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