| 单词 | runaway knock |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrunaway knock runaway knock n. a knock given at a door as a trick or joke, the perpetrator running away before the door is opened; (also) a game in which this trick is played; cf. runaway ring n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > laughter > causing laughter > mischievous or practical joking > [noun] > instance of > specific mustarding1679 runaway ring?1790 runaway knock1813 society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > children's game > other children's games > [noun] > others buckle-pit1532 marrowbone1533 put-pin?1577 primus secundus1584 fox in the hole1585 haltering of Hick's mare1585 muss1591 pushpin1598 Jack-in-the-box1600 a penny in the forehead1602 buckerels1649 bumdockdousse1653 peck-point1653 toro1660 wheelbarrow1740 thread-needle1751 thrush-a-thrush1766 runaway ring?1790 Gregory1801 pick-point1801 fighting cocks1807 runaway knock1813 tit-tat-toe1818 French and English1820 honeypots1821 roly-poly1821 tickle-tail1821 pottle1822 King of Cantland1825 tip-top-castle1834 tile1837 statue1839 chip stone1843 hen and chickens1843 king of the castle1843 King Caesar1849 rap-jacket1870 old witch1881 tick-tack-toe1884 twos and threes1896 last across (the road)1904 step1909 king of the hill1928 Pooh-sticks1928 trick or treat1928 stare-you-out1932 king of the mountain1933 dab cricket1938 Urkey1938 trick-or-treating1941 seven-up1950 squashed tomato1959 slot-racing1965 Pog1993 knights- 1813 J. Roby Jokeby i. xxv. 25 Tho' boy, he lov'd not boyish tricks, Run-away knocks and throwing bricks. 1843 C. Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit (1844) ii. 8 ‘I see you,’ cried Miss Pecksniff, to the ideal inflictor of a runaway knock. 1911 K. Tynan Paradise Farm viii. 51 I feel, from sheer lightness of heart, that I must go out and do something; give runaway knocks at the neighbours' houses. 2005 Sunday Independent (Ireland) (Nexis) 17 July When I was a kid we knew how to slog apples and play run away knock. < as lemmas |
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