单词 | rough spin |
释义 | > as lemmasrough spin rough spin n. Australian and New Zealand slang a period or piece of bad luck (cf. spin n.1 4c). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > adversity > calamity or misfortune > [noun] > misfortune or ill-luck > instance of misfortune or ill-luck unsitheOE evila1300 mischiefa1325 illa1340 adversity1340 infortunea1393 infortunity1477 cladec1480 misfortunec1485 fortune1490 trouble?1521 stumble1547 infelicity1575 disgrace1622 unfortunacya1662 disgracia1740 miscanter1781 reversal1846 avalanche1850 rough spin1919 1919 Quick March Mar. 43 The ‘Red Caps’ got a rough spin at a recent general meeting. 1927 R. Comm. Moving Picture Industry 989 I endeavoured to assist him, as I would any other man who had had a ‘rough spin’. 1958 G. Casey Snowball 246 I've given her a rough spin, since them days. Got too big fer me boots, I s'pose. 2008 Evening Standard (Palmerston North, N.Z.) (Nexis) 28 Jan. (Sports section) 1 [He] has had a rough spin. Last autumn he had to have a thumb operation. A..knee injury then meant six months of rehab. < as lemmas |
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