单词 | scuddy |
释义 | scuddyadj.1n. Scottish. A. adj.1 Naked. Also scuddy-naked. ΚΠ 1829 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae xliii, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. May 560 Some skuddy-naked, some clothed in duds. 1831 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae lix, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Nov. 811 Strip a kintra lass..perfectly skuddy. 1906 N. Munro in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 79/1 Scuddy little dolls. B. n. A naked child. Also, an unfledged bird. ΚΠ 1815 W. Finlayson Simple Sc. Rhymes 92 Wad ye hae them to rin like scuddies Without a rag? 1865 J. Hamilton Poems, etc. (1870) 67 The mavis nest O' naked scuddies fu'. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022). scuddyadj.2 Turbid, full of sediment. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > pollution or defilement > [adjective] > full of sediment fata1387 puddled1559 roiled1611 roil1658 scuddy1797 riley1805 roily1823 riled1830 the world > matter > liquid > [adjective] > qualities of liquid > cloudy or opaque > specific muddy or turbid druvya1300 drublya1340 oozya1398 feculent1471 troublous1495 mudlya1500 drumlya1522 troublish?1527 puddled1559 puddly1559 suddy1587 muddy1590 droumy1605 muddled1624 turbid1626 turbidous1628 puddlish1633 muddied1642 scuddy1797 roily1823 blundered1855 jumbly1864 mudded1898 1797 Encycl. Brit. XVIII. 872/2 It sometimes happens that wines scuddy and stubborn will not fall with one or even two forcings. 1872 J. L. W. Thudichum & A. Dupré Treat. Orig. Wine xx. 633 The wines are spoiled during fermentation, become acidified, scuddy. 1964 R. Braddon Year Angry Rabbit xi. 94 Jacks..at once flung himself gratefully into a chair, spilling half his cold, scuddy tea into his lap as he did so. Draft additions 1993 ˈscuddiness n. (esp. in Wine-Making). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > qualities or characteristics of wine > [noun] > being full of sediment scuddiness1831 1831 J. Busby Let. in Jrnl. Rec. Visit Princ. Vineyards (1834) 59 I thought it was easy to account for the scuddiness which so generally attacks Sherry Wines... The grapes were by no means in reality decayed. This shook my faith in scuddiness being the result of the employment of decayed grapes. 1972 Bottlers' Year Bk. 1972–3 395 Scuddiness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < |
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