| 单词 | rum touch |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrum touch rum touch n. slang (now archaic and rare) an odd, dubious, or suspect person. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > slight madness > crankiness or eccentricity > person fantastical1589 fantastic1598 earwig brain1599 extravagant1627 fanatic1644 energumen1660 original1675 toy-pate1702 gig1777 quiz1780 quoz?1780 rum touch1800 crotcheteer1815 pistol1828 eccentric1832 case1833 originalist1835 cure1856 crotchet-monger1874 curiosity1874 crank1881 crackpot1883 faddist1883 schwärmer1884 hard case1892 finger1899 mad hatter1905 nut1908 numéro1924 screwball1933 wack1938 fruitcake1942 odd bod1942 oddball1943 ghoster1953 raver1959 kook1960 flake1968 woo-woo1972 zonky1972 wacko1977 headbanger1981 1800 W. Whiter Etymologicon Magnum 172 Our cant term Rum (so expressive and therefore so inexplicable) ‘a Rum Fellow—Rum Touch’, &c. &c. 1804 T. Creevey in H. Maxwell Creevey Papers (1904) I. 22 To meet Brogden and Col. Porter, two cursed rum touches that he has persuaded to vote with him and to desert Fox. 1890 Leeds Mercury Weekly Suppl. 5 Apr. 1/5 ‘A rum touch,’ said the footman, below his breath, as he marched off to deliver the message; ‘a very rum touch’. 1944 G. Heyer Friday's Child xii. 132 Who was that curst rum touch I found with you last week? < as lemmas |
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