单词 | ruffiano |
释义 | ruffianon. Chiefly in Italian contexts: = ruffian n. (esp. in sense 2b). ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > ruffianly conduct > ruffian > [noun] routerc1300 tyrant1377 ruffy?a1513 ruffiana1525 kempy1525 cut-throat1535 slasher1559 cutter1569 hackster1574 hacker1576 cuttle1600 ruffiano1611 bully rook1673 thug1838 Apache1902 ned1910 rough-up1911 goonda1926 hoon1938 messer1942 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > violent behaviour > [noun] > person tyrant1377 routera1500 termagant1508 ruffy?a1513 ruffiana1525 pander1593 thunderbolt1593 bully1604 ruffiano1611 tearer1633 violentoa1661 boy1662 violent1667 hardhead1774 Arab1788 ring-tailed roarer1828 blood-tub1853 tornado1863 stormer1886 hooligan1898 Apache1902 ned1910 rough-up1911 radge1923 goonda1926 pretty-boy1931 tough baby1932 bad-john1935 hoon1938 shit-kicker1954 tough boy1958 oafo1959 ass-kicker1962 droog1962 trog1983 society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > prostitution > [noun] > living on earnings of prostitute > man who > protector of prostitute or courtesan ruffian1563 hackster1607 ruffiano1611 bully1675 cosh-carrier1893 protector1938 1611 T. Coryate Crudities sig. V7v Shee will either cause thy throate to be cut by her Ruffiano,..or procure thee to be arrested. 1618 Hist. Perkin Warbeck 15 His owne seruant [betrayed him]..in hope of recompence from the State, which is also a custome in Italy,..so the Zaffi, or other desperate Ruffiani obtaine many preies and booties. a1652 R. Brome Novella ii. ii. sig. I7v, in Five New Playes (1653) Hast hope To live upon my honesty, and yet be still Thy selfe a Ruffiano? 1709 Brit. Apollo 2–7 Dec. And Ruffiano thou by Nature art. 1819 ‘R. Rabelais’ Abeillard & Heloisa 317 Reader! hast seen a ruffiano! Stealing towards ye near the Arno? 1888 G. A. Sala Journey Due South (ed. 3) xxvi. 353 This earthly paradise [sc. Naples], inhabited chiefly by beggars and ruffiani. 1991 A. R. Jones in D. S. Kastan & P. Stallybrass Staging Renaissance ii. xxii. 252 Masked and veiled at the theater, they are protected by their pimps, their ruffiani, against prying eyes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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