单词 | scotty |
释义 | Scottyn. colloquial. 1. (A nickname for) a Scottish person. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > British nation > Scots nation > [noun] > native or inhabitant of Scotland ScoteOE rivlin?c1300 bere-bag1352 Scotchman1407 Scottishman1429 Scotsman?c1450 blue cap1598 North Britain1604 Jockc1641 Jacky1653 Whiglander1682 Albanian1685 sawneya1704 North Briton1718 Caledonian1768 Sandy1785 Scotchy1832 Scotty1851 haggis bag1892 haggis-eater1937 1851 B. Clarke Conviction I. x. 297 Captain Power has been the main means of letting these two Roundheads run away, whilst Maclachlan was by to help him, and Scotty did not run away too. 1893 J. Demarr Adventures in Austral. ix. 202 Amongst them there was one named ‘Scotty’, or ‘Scotchy’, a Scotsman, who was notorious for ‘pulling up’ strangers. 1942 National Geographic Mag. June 756 (caption) In the carriage at Hamilton were a British sailor and marine, an American soldier, and a Cameron Highlander (in tam on front seat). ‘Scotty’ ruefully paid the fare for all. 1977 ‘R. Allen’ Knuckle Girls vi, in Compl. Richard Allen (1993) II. 221 If, as one girl said in awe, Ina could beat up Poppy then she was to be left alone. No one would ever again try to take advantage of the undernourished Scotty. 2003 Gold Coast Bull. (Austral.) (Nexis) 29 Apr. Being Scottish I have been called Scotty and Jock. Being British, I am on occasion referred to as a Brit. 2. Usually in form Scottie. = Scottish terrier n. at Scottish adj. and n. Compounds 4. Also Scottie dog. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > terrier > [noun] > Scottish Scotch terrier1809 Scottish terrier1815 Aberdeen terrier1880 Aberdeen1882 Scotty1882 die-hard1900 1882 J. H. Walsh Dogs Brit. Islands (ed. 4) iii. 232 His intelligence and love of home, his pluck, docility, and affection for his master, should make Scottie a favourite with all who want a varmint dog. 1907 F. T. Barton Terriers xviii. 131 If a Scottie has not a sound jacket to keep out the mountain dew and rain, he ought not to take a leading place at any show. 1945 A. Christie Sparkling Cyanide i. iv. 40 She came out one morning with a small black Scottie dog. 1973 M. Amis Rachel Papers 159 Glancing downwards, my rig, in its pink muff, looked unnatural, absurd, like an overdressed Scottie dog. 2009 Daily Record (Nexis) 4 Mar. 24 Only one Scottie has ever been named as Crufts Best In Show. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). scottyadj.ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > British nation > Scots nation > [adjective] > characteristic of Scottish1532 Scotsc1572 Scotch1609 Scottified1644 Scotchified1701 Scotchy1815 scotty1892 1751 Session Papers in Sc. National Dict. (1971) VIII. 70/1 A third [cow] of Scotch breed, and called the Scotty cow, was worth 3l. 1835 J. J. Smith Celebrated Trials of All Countries 304 Art thou Sawney Cunningham! Why I thought thou wouldst come to be a great man, thou was such a Scotty lad. 1892 R. L. Stevenson Let. to J. M. Barrie (1899) II. 247 We are both Scots besides, and I suspect both rather Scotty Scots. 2. Australian. With lower-case initial. Bad-tempered, irritable. Also: irritated, annoyed. Cf. Scot n.1 4. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > anger > [adjective] irrec825 gramec893 wemodc897 wrothc950 bolghenc1000 gramelyc1000 hotOE on fireOE brathc1175 moodyc1175 to-bollenc1175 wrethfulc1175 wraw?c1225 agrameda1300 wrathfula1300 agremedc1300 hastivec1300 irousa1340 wretheda1340 aniredc1350 felonc1374 angryc1380 upreareda1382 jealous1382 crousea1400 grieveda1400 irefula1400 mada1400 teena1400 wraweda1400 wretthy14.. angryc1405 errevousa1420 wrothy1422 angereda1425 passionatec1425 fumous1430 tangylc1440 heavy1452 fire angry1490 wrothsomea1529 angerful?1533 wrothful?1534 wrath1535 provoked1538 warm1547 vibrant1575 chauffe1582 fuming1582 enfeloned1596 incensed1597 choleric1598 inflameda1600 raiseda1600 exasperate1601 angried1609 exasperated1611 dispassionate1635 bristlinga1639 peltish1648 sultry1671 on (also upon) the high ropes (also rope)1672 nangry1681 ugly1687 sorea1694 glimflashy1699 enraged1732 spunky1809 cholerous1822 kwaai1827 wrathy1828 angersome1834 outraged1836 irate1838 vex1843 raring1845 waxy1853 stiff1856 scotty1867 bristly1872 hot under the collar1879 black angry1894 spitfire1894 passionful1901 ignorant1913 hairy1914 snaky1919 steamed1923 uptight1934 broigus1937 lemony1941 ripped1941 pissed1943 crooked1945 teed off1955 ticked off1959 ripe1966 torqued1967 bummed1970 the mind > emotion > anger > irritation > [adjective] annoyedc1330 crabbedc1480 provoked1538 chafing1539 nettledc1576 chafed1582 irritated1595 as mad as Ajax1598 aggravated1611 enchafeda1616 irritate1626 on or upon the fret1679 as mad as a wet hen1823 as mad as a meat axe1855 scotty1867 hacked1892 raggy1900 ratty1909 pipped1914 fucked-off1923 rubbed1927 eggy1935 broigus1937 salty1938 pissed1943 peed off1948 1867 C. de Boos Fifty Years Ago iii. viii. 199 Harry was a very scotty feller. 1896 E. Turner Little Larrikin xvii. 191 I'm blessed if I know what I've done this time... Don't be scotty, Marcia. 1901 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Feb. 220/2 It made me scotty with every one and every thing. 1936 M. Franklin All that Swagger xxxv. 334 Uncle William is as scotty as a French hen with her feathers the wrong way. 1981 P. Radley Jack Rivers & Me 169 I got a pretty scottie teacher, Dad. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。