| 单词 | putter-off |
| 释义 | > as lemmasputter-off putter-off n. †(a) a person who throws or launches a missile (obsolete); †(b) a person who passes something off fraudulently (obsolete); (c) a procrastinator. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > a charlatan, fraudster > [noun] shondc725 faitoura1340 fob1393 trumper?c1450 feature14.. chuffera1500 prowler1519 truphane1568 cozener1575 cogger1580 pretender1583 impostor1586 mountebank1589 sycophant?1589 foolmonger1593 affronter1598 assumer1600 knight (also lord, man, etc.) of gingerbread1602 pettifogger1602 budgeter1603 quacksalver1611 empiric1614 putter-off?1615 quack1638 stafador1638 saltimbanco1646 adventurer1648 fourbe1668 shammer1677 imposer1678 charlatana1680 sham1683 cheat1687 hocus1692 gull1699 shamster1716 coal-blower1720 humbugger1752 gagger1781 fudge1794 humbug1804 potwalloper1820 twister1834 jackleg1844 fraud1850 bunyip1852 empiricist1854 Bayswater Captain1880 bluffer1888 putter-down1906 quandong1939 the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > untimeliness > delay or postponement > [noun] > one who delays tarrier1382 delayer1509 postponer1533 prolonger1548 proroguer1551 deferrer1552 waiter upon God1592 procrastinator1607 temporizer1609 protracter1611 protractor1611 retarder1644 cunctator1654 adjourner1738 postponator1775 putter-off1803 tomorrower1810 offput1856 shelver1881 staller1937 ?1615 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odysses (new ed.) xviii. 283 Troy traines vp approued sonnes In deeds of Armes: Braue putters off of shaftes. 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew Queere-cole-fencer, a Receiver and putter off [of] false Money. 1774 J. Barclay et al. Compl. Eng. Dict. Delayer, one who delays the doing a thing; a putter-off. 1803 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1804) 7 227 Fabius is the patron saint of delayers and putters-off. 1973 S. Tyrrell Countryman's Tale 11 Being a champion putter-off I did not get started till they began calling me ‘old Syd’. < as lemmas |
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