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单词 scoup
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scoupv.

Brit. /skaʊp/, U.S. /skaʊp/, Scottish English /skʌʊp/
Forms: Middle English–1500s scoupe, 1500s skowp, 1700s scowp, 1600s– scoup.
Etymology: Of obscure origin; perhaps cognate with the synonymous scope v.2
Chiefly Scottish.
1. intransitive. To bound, caper, skip. Of an animal: to go with leaps and bounds.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > leaping, springing, or jumping > leap, spring, or jump [verb (intransitive)] > caper
leapc900
playOE
floxec1200
startlec1300
trancec1374
prancec1380
tripc1386
scoupa1400
prankc1450
gambol1508
frisk?1520
jeta1529
pract1568
trounce1568
trip1578
capriole1580
lavolta1590
linch1593
curvet1595
flisk1595
firk1596
caper1598
jaunce1599
risec1599
cabre1600
jaunt1605
skit1611
to cut a caper or capersa1616
tripudiate1623
insult1652
to fike and flinga1689
scamper1691
dance1712
pranklea1717
cavort1794
jinket1823
gambado1827
caracol1861
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Trin. Cambr.) l. 23569 Mony þingis may we do Þat better were vndone þen so As for to scoupe [Vesp. skip, Fairf. 14 lepe, Gött. schope] & to ryn Whenne bettur tyme were to blyn.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 699/2 I scoupe, as a lyon or a tygre dothe, whan he doth folowe his pray, je vas par saultées. I have sene a leoparde scoupe after a bucke.
1597 A. Montgomerie Cherrie & Slae (ed. 2) 23 The Hart, the Hynd, the Dae, the Rae,..War skowping [ed. 1 skippand] all fra brae to brae Amang the water broxe.
1718 A. Ramsay Lucky Spence's Last Advice 2 But daut Red Coats, and let them scoup Free, for the fou of Cutty Stoup.
1721 A. Ramsay Elegy Patie Birnie vi The corky cowp That to the Papists' country scowp, To lear' ha, ha's.
1735 A. Ramsay Addr. Thanks from Society of Rakes 4 Lads..Scowp around like Tups and Bulls.
1739 A. Nicol Nature without Art 87 Your Head's sae fu' o canty Tales That scoups o'er many Muirs and Dales.
1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian i, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. III. 12 ‘Wha the de'il are ye?’ said the fat dame to poor Jeanie,..‘scouping about a decent house at sic an hour in the morning?’
2. phr.
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a1802 Ld. Thomas & Fair Annie xv, in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1885) II. iii. 70/1 The shame [i.e. the Devil] scoup in his company.
1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet I. xi. 226 De'il scowp wi' Redgauntlet!

Derivatives

ˈscouping n.
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1593 B. Barnes Parthenophil & Parthenophe 119 To see the frisking, and scouping.
ˈscouper n.
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a1572 J. Knox Hist. Reformation Scotl. in Wks. (1848) II. 416 Witnes the Lordschip of Abercorne,..and diverse utheris..gyffin in heritage to scouparis, dansaris, and dalliaris with damis.
a1585 Ld. Polwart Flyting with Montgomerie 757 Land lowper, light skowper, ragged rowper like a raven.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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